The minister for interior, Ambrose Dery, has visited the police officer shot during operations to arrest suspected armed robbers engaged in the caprice daylight robbers.
The Police officer was shot on Sunday December 11 in a shootout between the Police and some of the Caprice armed robbers.
The officer was shot in the thigh by the armed robbers during a special operation to arrest them at their hideout.
He was later admitted at the police hospital to undergo treatment.
On Monday December 12, the Minister for the Interior, Ambrose Derry visited the victim at the hospital where he is receiving medical attention.
The visit was to assess the condition of the officer and also wish him well.
The Minister used the opportunity to thank the Police for their invaluable services to the country and assured them of the ministry’s commitment to support them in the fight against crime.
Accompanying the Minister were the Inspector-General of Police, Dr. George Akuffo-Dampare, COP Nathan Kofi Boakye, COP George Alex Mensah, COP Paul Manly Awini, and COP Habiba Twumasi Sarpong among other senior officers.