The Ghana Police Service has arrested Israel Kwadwo Safo, popularly known as Akofena, in connection with the shooting incident that left former Dome-Kwabenya Member of Parliament Sarah Adwoa Safo injured on Sunday, June 21, 2026.

According to police, Akofena voluntarily reported to the Regional Police Headquarters on June 22, 2026, and was subsequently transferred to the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) Headquarters to assist with ongoing investigations.

A search conducted at his residence and vehicle in Kwabenya led to the recovery of a large cache of ammunition, including 120 rounds of 9mm ammunition, 50 rounds of .45 calibre ammunition, and 25 rounds of .40 calibre ammunition. Police also retrieved several loaded magazines and two Glock pistols, one of which is registered in the suspect’s name.

The Police Service further announced the arrest of two additional suspects, Nana Kwaku Afriyie and Kwadwo Safo Koomson, who are believed to have links to the incident.

All three suspects remain in police custody and are assisting investigators with their inquiries. They are expected to be arraigned before court on Monday, June 23, 2026, as investigations continue.