The Ghana Police Service has apprehended four suspects in connection with a violent attack that left three people injured in Oyarifa, a suburb of Accra during the Homowo festival on Saturday, September 7.
The suspects are Latif Bako, Ebenezer Ewuzie, Stephen Owusu, and Ebenezer Adjei.
According to a statement shared on the Ghana Police Service’s official Facebook page, the suspects, along with other accomplices, attacked and inflicted machete wounds on the victims during the festival.
“The victims, together with suspect Ebenezer Adjei, who also sustained injuries, are currently receiving medical attention,” the police statement added.
The police also disclosed that Latif Bako, Stephen Owusu, and Ebenezer Ewuzie are currently in custody and are assisting with ongoing investigations, adding that efforts are underway to locate and arrest the other accomplices who remain at large.
They therefore assured the public that anyone who disturbs the peace will be arrested and taken through the due process of the law.
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