Audio By Carbonatix
A group of men, suspected to be robbers, has attacked a businessman and his wife at Juapong in the Volta region.
According to reports, the young man and his wife were returning home from their shop on Tuesday around 10:00 pm when the robbers accosted them; shooting the man dead and raping his wife at the scene.
The residents told Adom News’ Akua Qwaning that they rushed to the scene upon hearing the screams of the woman, however, upon arrival, the culprits had bolted.
They observed that no personal effects of the victims were stolen.
They, however, said several calls to the police were ignored with their excuse of "not having a vehicle at the station.”
The action of the police subsequently agitated the residents, causing the youth of Juapong to embarked on a mammoth demonstration.
They have as a result blocked the route connecting Ho to Atimpoku as a means to register their displeasure on how the matter has been handled.
Latest Stories
-
‘Don’t fail our teachers’ – Parents demand full implementation of strike deal
3 minutes -
Ghana Baptist Convention ordains 92 ministers, urged to live above reproach
4 minutes -
SIGA’s GH¢19.8bn SOE profit claim misleading – Bright Simons
9 minutes -
Central Regional Minister inspects projects in Assin South
16 minutes -
Mahama must show stronger leadership in galamsey fight – Prof. Bokpin
23 minutes -
Abu Jinapor defends Domestic Gold Purchase Programme, credits Bawumia with its introduction
24 minutes -
I’ll beat NDC for third time through my development record in Karaga – Amin Adam
28 minutes -
Denkyirahene hosts sixth Akwasidae, calls for unity, peace
35 minutes -
Edem Agbana outlines development gains, future projects at Ketu North accountability forum
41 minutes -
Let’s develop a culture of reading – Tourism Minister
49 minutes -
Kpone Kokompe records four confirmed measles cases
58 minutes -
Non-interest banking not religious doctrine – Governor Asiama
1 hour -
Internet banking transactions hit GH¢383.82bn in 2025
1 hour -
State-Owned Enterprises’ revenue reach GH¢176.43bn in 2025 – SIGA report
1 hour -
NAIMOS arrest 10 illegal miners, seize equipment
1 hour