The Ghana Police Service has arrested a man captured in a viral video discharging a firearm in Jamestown, Accra.
The suspect, identified as 29-year-old Samuel Aryeetey Kortor, was apprehended on April 9, 2025, following an intelligence-led operation.
In an official statement, the Police indicated that preliminary investigations revealed Kortor is also wanted by the Homicide Unit of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) in connection with an ongoing murder investigation.
A subsequent search of his residence in Gbese-Jamestown led to the discovery of a Beretta pistol, bearing the serial number PX-195994.
Kortor is currently in police custody and assisting with investigations. Authorities have confirmed that efforts are underway to apprehend additional suspects believed to be connected to the case.
The Police Service reiterated its commitment to ensuring public safety and urged citizens to report any suspicious activities to aid ongoing security operations.
