GhPageNewsBogoso explosion: Truck carrying explosives didn’t have police companion – Chief disputes… : Advertisement -Following the exploding market that ripped apart the particular nearby village of Appiate on 20 January 2022, different accounts of erroneousness that led to the boost have been reported. A truck holding explosives to a gold my own reportedly crashed with a motorbike near the town of Bogoso. This reportedly caused a fireplace, leading to the explosion regarding 15 minutes later. Although the law enforcement say correct transportation treatments were followed, this declare has been disputed by eyewitnesses at the scene of the great time that killed 13 plus injured 59. READ MORE: Bogoso explosion: Truck driver, motorcyclist and police escort nevertheless alive – PoliceSpeaking upon Citi FM, ACP Kwesi Ofori said the Tarkwa Divisional Police duly agreed upon and approved a law enforcement escort for the truck that was transporting explosives to Chirano Gold Mines. “The law enforcement administration will like to place upon record that the vehicle under consideration was under escort and files were prepared and provided to the escort team in order to escort the product to the destination. It was properly agreed upon by the Tarkwa Divisional Law enforcement and there is no foul enjoy at all…The police officer continues to be interrogated and has given their opinion on the matter, ” ACP Kwesi Ofori explained. FIND ALSO: “I didn’t conflict with truck carrying explosives” – Tricycle rider refutes police claim, tells their side of the story However, the main of Bepo Traditional Region, Nana Attah Kojo Bremibi, has challenged the Ghana Police Service to provide proof that the truck that transferred explosives to the Chirano Precious metal Mines had a police companion. The Chief under whose legislation the explosion at Appiate occurred, said all information offered to him shows that the vehicle had no police companion. READ ALSO: Bogoso Huge increase: Ibrahim Mahama donates truckload of rice, tins associated with mackerel and gallons associated with oil to residentsHe has been speaking during a working check out by the Minister of Gets and Natural Resources, Samuel Abdulai Jinapor, as well as Functions and Housing Minister, Francis Asenso-Boakye. “What I want to inform the Minister is that the tanker that was carrying the explosives had no police companion. People in Appiate had been around when the tanker has been entering the town. When the incident happened, it was in the complete glare of the people when anyone should say there was clearly a police escort, which will be false. If indeed there was clearly a police escort, problem will be where was the law enforcement at the time. If anybody desires to challenge this, we would desire the individual to come before all of us to do so. ”The driver from the truck managed to escape the particular blast with minor accidental injuries, as well as the motorcycle rider, based on police. Over 170 households were directly affected by the particular incident. Get Ghana Most recent News in your inbox every morning. Subscribe