Police have arrested three persons suspected to be thieves at the scene of the gas station at Atomic Junction in Accra, Saturday night.
Deputy Public Relations Officer of the Police Service, DSP Shellia Abayie Buckman, confirmed the arrest and explained that the three were stealing from shops and other properties deserted by owners who were running for their lives at the Atomic junction gas explosion site when they were caught.
DSP Buckman said they are currently in custody at the Madina police station and would be arraigned before the court on Monday, October 9, 2017.
She also noted that security officers have been deployed to the area to protect life and properties and to also control traffic.
DSP Buckman warned other criminals planning to storm the place to rescind their decision because they are on red alert.
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