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Police Officer Drowns in River Offin During Galamsey Operation

Constable John Kwabena Dogbe tragically loses his life during an operation aimed at curbing illegal mining activities.

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  • Constable John Kwabena Dogbe tragically drowned during a galamsey operation in River Offin
  • Local police and rescue teams recovered the officer's body after hours of searching
  • Authorities are probing the circumstances of the drowning

A police officer, Constable John Kwabena Dogbe, tragically drowned in River Offin while participating in a mission aimed at tackling illegal mining activities in the Central North region.

His body was recovered after several hours of search by local police and rescue teams.

While the exact cause of the incident remains unclear, reports indicated that the officer may have accidentally fallen into the river while on the operation.

Authorities have initiated a thorough investigation into the incident.

The officer’s body has been transferred to the St. Francis Xavier Hospital in Assin Fosu.

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