The Tema Regional Police Command has arrested two suspects, Ali Mustapha and Zakaria Mohammed, in connection with the murder of an unidentified man at Tema Harbour. The arrests followed a distress call on May 30, 2025, reporting a lifeless body in the harbour area. Upon receiving the call, police officers investigated the scene and received further information that a man had been apprehended by the public for allegedly carrying a human head.
The police swiftly proceeded to the second location and rescued Ali Mustapha, who was subsequently taken into custody. Further investigations led to the arrest of Zakaria Mohammed. The body of the deceased has been deposited at the Police Hospital morgue for preservation and autopsy. Efforts are underway to identify the victim, while both suspects remain in police custody as investigations continue.
The Tema Regional Police Command has commended the public for their swift action and urged anyone with information that could assist in the investigation to come forward. The police are working to get to the bottom of the incident. The statement was signed by ASP Dede Dzakpasu, the Public Affairs Officer of the Tema Regional Police Command.
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