The Police have arrested two suspects, Nana Owusu Banahene and James Quainoo, in connection with some disturbances at Dzorwulu, Accra, over a disputed land.
According to the Police, the suspects allegedly organised some thugs with an excavator to demolish a four-bedroom apartment building at Dzorwulu on 24th October, 2022.
It said before the demolition, the suspects and their accomplices attacked the occupants of the house.
Upon a hint, the Police responded to the scene to restore calm.
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However, the Police stated that the perpetrators upon seeing them abandoned the excavator and escaped from the scene.
The Police said it later had information that one of the vehicles belonging to the suspects had run into a ditch and was attacked by a mob who pelted them with stones, injured one of the suspects, James Quainoo and set his car ablaze.
The Police therefore proceeded to the place and the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) was called in to help put out the fire.
Meanwhile, it said the injured suspect is at the hospital receiving medical attention, adding that his photograph could not be taken due to his condition.
“Investigation has so far revealed that no one was shot during the incident. Investigation continues and all available footages on the incident are being reviewed as part of the investigation process,” the police stated.
It assured that efforts are underway to arrest all other perpetrators to face justice.
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