{
  "id": 7873023,
  "title": "Fake soldier arrested for allegedly extorting money in Ashaiman",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/fake-soldier-arrested-for-allegedly-extorting-money-in-ashaiman",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-16T20:57:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Adom Online",
    "slug": "adom-online",
    "url": "https://www.adomonline.com/fake-soldier-arrested-for-allegedly-extorting-money-in-ashaiman/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On Wednesday, September 16, 2026, the Tema Regional Police Command apprehended a 32-year-old man named Bright Atsu Kudiabor in Ashaiman. The suspect was alleged to be impersonating a soldier and extorting money from unsuspecting individuals. Kudiabor, who is an ex-convict, was spotted at an area called \"I Shall Return\" around 7:00 a.m. by the Ashaiman Police. Initially, he was captured by personnel from the Ghana National Fire Service with the help of others, who then turned him over to the Police. During his arrest, a set of military camouflage uniform was discovered on Kudiabor. He is currently under police custody and is cooperating with the investigation. The command has warned the public to be cautious and report anyone falsely claiming to be a soldier or a member of security agencies to avoid getting swindled.",
  "summary": "The Tema Regional Police Command has arrested a 32-year-old man for allegedly impersonating a soldier and extorting money from unsuspecting persons in Ashaiman. The suspect, identified as Bright Atsu Kudiabor, was arrested by the Ashaiman Police on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at about 7:00 a.m. at an area known as “I Shall Return”. According to […]",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}