The Ashanti Regional Police Command has arrested a notorious suspected armed robber who had been on the run since 2016.

The suspect, 32-year-old Michael Owusu Ansah, popularly known as Baby Last, was declared wanted following his alleged involvement in a robbery and the murder of Police Officer G/Cpl Frank Essel of the SWAT Unit in the Ashanti region.

The incident occurred on May 19, 2016, at the Open Space Hotel in Denchemuoso.

Addressing the press at the Ashanti regional police command on Wednesday, May 14, the PRO, DSP Godwin Ahianyo, revealed that Owusu Ansah was finally apprehended on April 22, 2025, by police intelligence officers, along with four of his accomplices. "Baby Last has been on the police wanted list since 2016, when Commissioner, Rtd.