The Police in the Kwesimintim District of the Western Region have arrested Anthony Acquah in connection with the murder of his 17-year-old brother, Francis Mensah. The incident occurred on August 16, 2025, at Manpong-Pepease, a suburb of Sekondi.
According to preliminary investigations, the suspect had a misunderstanding with his younger brother, which escalated into a violent confrontation. Anthony Acquah allegedly stabbed Francis Mensah to death and went into hiding immediately after committing the crime.
Based on intelligence, the Police tracked down and arrested Anthony Acquah at his hideout in Kojokrom near Sekondi on August 20, 2025. The suspect is currently in Police custody, assisting with ongoing investigations.
The Police have confirmed the arrest and are working to bring the suspect to justice. The case highlights the tragic consequences of domestic disputes and the importance of resolving conflicts peacefully.
Ruth Abla ADJORLOLO
