The Eastern South Regional Police Command has arrested four suspects in connection with the murder of five people in a shooting incident at Asiyaw, near Akwane-Dobro, Nsawam, in the Eastern Region. The suspects, identified as Samuel Atsu Forson alias Alanyo, Freeheart Kweku Sedonu, Kwesi Prince, and Benjamin Adzalekor, were arrested from their hideouts.
The suspects were arraigned before the Osino District Court on May 2, 2025, and subsequently remanded into custody. Three of the suspects were remanded into prison custody, while one was remanded into police custody. They are expected to reappear before the court on May 8, 2025.
The police have assured the public that the suspects will be taken through the due process of the law. The incident occurred on April 29, 2025, following a confrontation between two groups over sand winning activities in the area.
Ruth Abla ADJORLOLO
