Police in the Eastern Region say they have arrested a robbery suspect who has been on their wanted list for some time now.

The suspect, Musa Kamara, 26, was smoked out of his hide-out at Kibi-Zongo following a police raid in the area on Friday.

They say the suspect who attempted to flee “was shot in the left knee and overpowered by Police.”

The Police are, through a statement released on Friday, urging the public to support their work by offering credible information to aid police investigations.

“The Police continue to urge the public to support our work of ensuring the safety of communities with credible information. Informants are assured of the strictest confidentiality,” the statement concluded.