Drama unfolded at Odawna in Accra yesterday when an alleged armed robber descended into an effluence-filled tunnel to escape from his pursuers and refused to come out, despite the efforts by city authorities to get him out. The police, who later arrived on the scene, used different tactics, including firing warning shots to scare the alleged robber from his refuge, …

A total of 97 suspected criminals have been arrested around the Odaw railway station in Accra. They include 22 women who were alleged to be prostitutes plying their trade on the railway track. Others are suspected drug peddlers and pickpockets who converged at the station sometimes at dawn to plan their criminal activities. DSP Emmanuel Ofori Asante, District Commander of …