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Ten suspects captured in a viral video physically harassing and abusing two young women at Dawuranpong in the Central Region have been arrested
They were arrested by the Inspector General Police’s Special Cyber Vetting and Enforcement Team, a police brief said on Wednesday.
It said three of the suspects, Eric Donkor, also known as Killer Block, 32, Yaw Gyimah, 29, and Edmond Nartey, 24, were among those seen in the video abusing the women by cutting through their scalp with a sharp razor.
One of the suspects, known as Tawiah Awaga, who was seen cutting through the scalp of one of the women’s heads, is at large.
Seven other suspects, Steven Amu, 24, Farouk Balas,18, Mensah Bernard.18, Adu Baggeo 23, Bismark Nyarko 30, Akwesi Poku George, 18, and Oteng Alfred, 23, were also arrested for playing various roles in aiding and abetting the commission of the offence.
The Police Administration said it was making the necessary efforts to provide the victims with the support needed.
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