November 8, 2024

Preliminary police investigation has established that the suspect, Benlord Ababio allegedly shot the soldier at Millenium City Kasoa on Tuesday, 30 April 2024, at about 4:20 pm

The suspect involved in the killing of a soldier in connection with a land dispute at Millenium City, a suburb of Kasoa is not a National Security staff, an official statement has said.

Preliminary police investigation has established that the suspect, Benlord Ababio allegedly shot the soldier at Millenium City Kasoa on Tuesday, 30 April 2024, at about 4:20 pm

Earlier reports suggest the suspect is a staff of National Security.

However a statement issued by the Ministry of National Security on Wednesday (1 May), said the public should disregard such news.

“The Ministry wishes to put on record that the suspect, Benlord Ababio, who’s currently in police custody, is not a staff of the Ministry of National Security.”

“The public is therefore urged to disregard any news item that portrays the suspect as a staff of the Ministry of National Security,” the statement said.

 

Below is the full statement:

 

 

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