Daniel Odai Afotey arrested for Spintex burglary
A Spintex burglary that netted thousands in cash and valuables got cracked wide open after an intelligence-led operation tracked the suspect to Labone Beach.
Daniel Odai Afotey’s arrest
- Daniel Odai Afotey was nabbed on March 11 at Labone Beach.
- A resident discovered her home ransacked on March 4.
- Thieves made off with GH¢1,000 and $22,350 in cash.
- Personal belongings were swiped alongside the money.
Recovered loot and confession
- Officers searched Afotey’s room and found the stolen cash.
- Gold watches, jewelry, phones, and a TV were recovered.
- Afotey reportedly confessed and named an accomplice called Ewonam.
- Ewonam remains on the run from authorities.
Court date and public appeal
- Afotey faces arraignment on Monday, March 16.
- Extra recovered items still need the rightful owners identified.
- Police urged victims in Spintex and nearby communities to come forward.
- CID Headquarters is the contact point for identification.
