The Ghana Police Service has arrested five Chinese in connection with the Elembelle missing excavators yesterday.
The Ghana Police Service yesterday reported to the general public after they arrested the Elembelle DCE Kwesi Bonzoh for obstruction after they recover one of the missing excavators.
A team of operations and intelligence officers working day and night discovered the missing excavator several kilometers into a forest within the Ellembelle District.
The Police have arrested five Chinese suspects in a special police operation conducted between the night of 7th September till the dawn of 8th September 2022.
An intelligence-led operation from the night of 7th September till the dawn of 8th September 2022 led to the arrest of Shi Zhong Qix, Wei Lin Xi, Huang Qian Xi, Li Jian Wen, and Huang Qian Sheng, at their hideout at Asiama, in the Ellembelle District of the Western Region.
The Statement Says
1 As part of the ongoing investigation into the Ellembelle excavators, the Police have arrested five Chinese suspects for their involvement in the case.
2 An intelligence-led operation through the night of 7th September till the dawn of
8th September 2022 led to the arrest of Shi Zhong Qix, Wei Lin Xi, Huang Qian Xi, Li Jian Wen, and Huang Qian Sheng, at their hideout at Asiama, in the Ellembelle District of the Western Region.
3 The Ghana Immigration Service has been contacted for details of their immigration status and their Ghanaian sponsors to assist with the investigation.
4 As the investigation continues, we would like to assure the public that all other accomplices, both Ghanaians and foreigners will be arrested and brought to face
justice.
5 Meanwhile, the District Chief Executive (DCE) of Ellembelle, Mr. Kwasi Bonzo has been granted police inquiry bail.
6 We wish to commend the Regional Police Command and all the teams that were involved in the operations for their continuous selflessness and patriotism.
