A police officer has been interdicted. This means he is suspended from duty while an investigation happens.
The officer is accused of demanding money from a person suspected of robbery. This is a serious allegation.
The Ashanti Regional Police Command has confirmed they are investigating the matter. They are gathering facts about what happened.
Interdiction is a standard procedure when such allegations are made against police officers. It ensures a fair investigation can take place.
The police service aims to maintain public trust. Action is taken when officers are believed to have acted improperly.
Further details will be released as the investigation progresses. The outcome will depend on the evidence found.