A/R: Woman, 35, robbed GHC 10, 800 at Dichemso

A 35 year old woman has threatened to commit suicide after three suspected armed robbers attacked and robbed her off her GHs 10,000 meant to bail out her mother from police custody.
The victim, Amidu Abubakar was attacked in the early hours of Wednesday August 18,2021 at Dichemso Plaza Junction in the Kumasi Metropolis
Speaking to OTEC News Kwame Agyenim Boateng, Amidu said the three men welding machete made away with her two mobile phones, court papers and other valuables in addition to the lamp sum they stole.
“I woke up early morning and was heading from Moshie Zongo to Metro Mass Bus Station at Abrepo to pick a car to Northern Region where my mother had been arrested, only for the three men to attack me “
She added that, all papers meant to prove her mother’s innocence in a case pending at a court were also severed by the robbers.
Residents in the area said they are living in constant fear following incessant armed robbery attacks in the area.
One of the residents in an interview noted that, police in the area are helpless in dealing with the situation because they do not have the necessary logistics.
“In this week alone, about 13 robberies have occurred in which all the victims loses either money, mobile phones or personal belongings in the processs “
They added that Dichemso and its environs have become a safe haven for armed robbers.
Source: Ghana/otecfmghana.com/Jacob Agyenim Boateng