Police Killed By Hit and Run Driver

Bresuano Police officer has been knocked down and killed by a hit and run driver driving at top speed.

Police sources say, the 50-year-old driver, Isaac Koranteng was driving a Mitsubishi Container No GR 1466-11 from Atebubu towards Ejura when he run over the officer.

Upon reaching Bresuano Police barrier the officer signaled him to stop but the driver refused to stop.

30-year-old Corporal Billy K. Frederick was killed in the process.

The suspect driver was given a wild chase by the Police at the barrier who got him arrested at Kasei and is currently in the custody of the police to assist in investigations.

The remains of Corporal Frederick have since been deposited at the St Mathias Hospital, Yeji for preservation and autopsy.