V/R: Abor Police arrests convict who broke cell.

Police in Abor of the Volta Region have arrested a convicted criminal Alpha Junior Kenedu, 31 years, who escaped from the Abor police custody with a hacksaw which police suspects was smuggled into the cell by wife of the convict, Abla. 

The cell break is reported to have happened on Sunday morning at around 3:30.   

Junior Kenedu who was convicted and sentenced to a jail term of 3yrs by circuit Court Keta on 16/8/2021 was waiting for his covid-19 text results for him to be conveyed to Central Prison Ho broke the cells and had escaped.

Preliminary Police investigations reveal the said convict used a hacksaw suspected to have been smuggled into the cells through the window by his wife by name, Abla was used to damaged the metal frames thereby aiding his escape from the cells.

The District commander organized a search party and through that the said convict was arrested in his hideout at Wute near Tadzewu. 

However, his wife Abla is at large.