The Ghana Police Service has arrested a 49-year-old man in connection with a viral video in which threats were made against a High Court judge.

The suspect, John Kwabena Owusu Ansah, was picked up on Thursday, March 27, 2026, at his hideout at Antoakrom in the Ashanti Region, following intelligence gathered by the Police.

According to the Police, the video contained threats, abusive language, and allegations accusing Justice Patricia Quansah of criminal conduct, raising concerns about her safety and the reputation of the Judiciary.

The arrest was carried out by officers from the Cyber Vetting and Enforcement Team after a period of monitoring and investigations.

The suspect is currently in Police custody assisting with investigations and is expected to be put before court in due course.