Obuasi Police Mount Search For Businessman

THE Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Obuasi Divisional Police Command has mounted a search for a suspect, Eric Kouame Danoma, for committing several offences. The suspect is believed to have committed crimes such as stealing, fraud and issuing of dud cheques. He is believed to be in his late 30s and was the General Manager of Kofcans Company Limited, Obuasi. He has defrauded several individuals and companies of thousands of Ghana cedis through issuing of cheques which were not honoured by the bank. According to the police, on February 28, 2014 Danoma signed and issued a National Investment Bank (NIB) cheque for GH�11,250 but it was dishonoured on March 3, 2014. He had bought 500 bags of cement, for which he issued the cheque. He is believed to have also absconded with a vehicle of Kofcans Company, a Hyundai H200 with registration number AS 9168 � 10. He is also said to have transacted several businesses in his private capacity using the company�s name and documents. He is believed to be hiding in Kumasi, Takoradi or Accra. The Obuasi Police is counting on the general public to assist in his arrest.