A 37 year old Ex-Police Officer has been arrested by the Ejisu Police in Ashanti Region for allegedly attempting to shoot his tenant over rent arrears.
Prince Nyarko, the suspect was said to have fired two gun shots on Saturday December 4, 2021 to ostensibly cause harm to his tenant after a scuffle between the two over unpaid rent.
Briefing the media about the incident, the tenant, Prince Boateng narrates that, the suspect asked him to move his family out of the house after their rent agreement had expired for three days.
According to him, he was ordered by the suspect to vacate the house around 1:00am which he refused due to the timing.
“Mr Nyarko went into his room and returned with a Pump Action gun, which at first I thought was only a prank to scare me out of the house”.
“I went into my car to drive out of the house only for my landlord to fire two shots directly at me in the car, I had to scale the fence wall to save my life” . He recounted.
A reliable source at Ejisu Police Command has confirmed the arrest.
The suspect is currently in police custody assisting investigations.
Source: Ashantibiz
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