Some unknown persons Sunday dawn broke into the Kwabenya Police Station and shot the police officer on duty.
Reports say they attacked the station to set free some inmates.
Seven persons held at the cells are currently at large.
The police have, as a result, mounted a manhunt for them.
The rest of the inmates have been transported to the Madina Divisional Police.
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