54-year-old man remanded for pouring acid on SHS graduate and mother
The suspect carried out the crime after the lady rejected his marriage proposal.
Mr Mante turned himself up to the police after committing the crime.
His remand was ordered after the case was sat on by Her Honour Felicia Antwi Anane of an Akuapem Mampong Magistrate Court.
The accused person will reappear before the court on Wednesday, December 23, 2020.
The police has on the other hand launched investigations into the matter.
Meanwhile, the families of the victims have called on Ghanaians to assist them financially to help the two undergo surgery at the Korle-Bu Teaching hospital.
Awukugwa acid suspect in the cooler; family pleads for public support to treat victims
An Akuapem Mampong Magistrate Court, presided over by Her Honour Felicia Antwi Anane, has remanded a 54-year-old Awukugua-based businessman, Nana Yaw Mante, into police custody for allegedly pouring acid on one Deborah Osei, a Senior High School graduate suspected to be his former girlfriend, and supposed mother in-law, Madam Asi Jacklyn, for rejecting his proposal of marriage.
Nana Yaw Mante, after committing the crime surrendered himself to the Adukrom Police Command and was immediately dragged to the Akuapem Mampong Magistrate Court.
The court remanded the suspect in order to pave way for thorough investigations to be conducted into the matter. He is to reappear on Wednesday, December 23, 2020.