The Northern Regional Police Command has arrested three persons suspected to be kidnappers, at various locations within the Tamale Metropolis.
They are Yussif Mohammed, 22, a herdsman, from Akwadun, near Koforidua, in the Eastern Region, Sanda Mohammed, 23, a herdsman from Kintampo, in the Bono Region, and Mahammud Umar, 23, also a herdsman, from Bunjai, in the Salaga District of the Savana Region.
The Northern Regional Police Commander, Commissioner of Police (COP) Timothy Yoosa Bonga confirmed the arrest at a press conference, in Tamale, yesterday.
He said that the three are also suspected to be a robbery syndicate, operating in the northern part of county.
3 Suspected Kidnappers Arrested
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Suspected kidnappers grabbed in Tamale
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4 NPP supporters perish in accident during victory celebrations
Four NPP supporters have died in an accident during a victory celebration on the Kumasi-Techiman Highway, officials say.
The incident occurred at about 11:30 pm at Adukro, in the Offinso South Municipality after the Electoral Commission declared the results of Ghana’s 2020 polls on Wednesday, December 9.
The accident involved a KIA Grandbird bus with registration number GS 5379-19, and Chevrolet Matiz taxi cab with AS 1873-20; whose occupants were returning from Offinso to Namong, officials say.
The jubilant victims were reportedly crisscrossing the road with the taxi cab suddenly collided with the bus which was also driving from Wa in the Upper West Region towards Kumasi.