The Ashanti South Regional Police Command has apprehended a police officer suspected to be involved in a fatal shooting incident that occurred on April 4, 2024, in Manso Adubia, located in the Ashanti Region.
“The Ashanti South Regional Police Command has detained a Police Officer for an alleged fatal shooting incident that occurred today 4th April 2024, at Manso Adubia in the Ashanti Region,” the Ghana Police Service shared in a statement on social media.
In response to the incident, the Inspector-General of Police has spoken with the wife and family of the deceased to express condolences and support during this difficult time.
A high-powered police delegation has also been dispatched to engage with the affected family and community.
Authorities have however assured the public that a thorough investigation is underway to ascertain the circumstances leading up to the shooting.
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POLICE OFFICER DETAINED FOR ALLEGED SHOOTING INCIDENT
The Ashanti South Regional Police Command has detained a Police Officer for an alleged fatal shooting incident which occurred today 4th April 2024, at Manso Adubia in the Ashanti Region. pic.twitter.com/sa512TWQew
— Ghana Police Service (@GhPoliceService) April 4, 2024