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Thu, 27 Jul 2023 Crime & Punishment

14 suspects in murder case arrested for unlawful possession of firearms

By Eric Nana Yaw Kwafo
14 suspects in murder case arrested for unlawful possession of firearms

The Ghana Police Service has announced that it has arrested 14 persons suspected to be connected with a clash leading to the death of two people at Mpameso Forest near Dormaa Ahenkro in the Bono Region.

The arrest was executed on Tuesday, July 25.
The suspects include Hafiz Mohammed, Fuseini Mohammed, Abass Abukari, Alhassan Razak, Fuseini Shaibu, Addai Gyebi, Abubakari Issahaku, and Seidu Sulemana.

The others are Kwabena Yeboah, Alhassan Awal, Enoch Opoku, Ibrahim Issah, Obeng Richard, and Ibrahim Adams.

In the press release from the Ghana Police Service, the suspects shot the two deceased persons during the clash while they were guarding a timber concession at Mpameso Forest.

A search conducted on the suspects following their arrest led to the retrieval of eight pump action guns, a cutlass, and a knife.

All suspects are currently in Police custody assisting the investigation and will be put before court today July, July 27, to face justice.

Eric Nana Yaw Kwafo
Eric Nana Yaw Kwafo

News JournalistPage: eric-nana-yaw-kwafo

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