A police officer stationed at the Gomoa Dominase District Command in the Gomoa East District of the Central Region has been stabbed leaving him in a critical condition on Monday, April 26, 2021.
The Police Constable was attacked by some irate youth of Dominase which the Police Commander, DSP David Osei Fofie narrated that the injured officer and a team were deployed to restore peace when they had a call that, a motor snatcher was a target of a mob attack.
The youths pleted the officers with stones and beer bottles which the constable sustained wounds and was rushed to the Gomoa Postsin Polyclinic.
The motor snatcher who was almost lynched got rescued by the police and was sent to the Millennium Divisional Police Command.
According to the Commander, the residents narrated that the motorbike snatcher who was nearly lynched hired a motorbike from Akotsi to Gomoa Akrama but upon reaching some few kilometres, he sprayed the rider’s eye with powdered pepper before bolting with the motorcycle.
The residents who witnessed this chased the snatcher and caught up with him which he was in processed of being lynched before the police arrived.