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THREE ARRESTED WITH HUMAN PARTS AT ABUOM IN AHAFO

Three men have been arrested by the Police in the Asunafo South District of the Ahafo Region. The three were arrested together with the human parts they were carrying, were arrested at Abuom near Sankore.

The men go by the names Peter Foh, Yaw Yeridie, and Berko Isaac aged 35, 31 and 30 respectively. They were arrested at about 11 pm on Sunday, July 21, 2019.

The Kukuom District Police Commander, DSP Lawrence Adomberi confirmed that the suspects exhumed a female grave. This they did at the Aboum Presbyterian Cemetery.

“Yes, the case is that at 11 pm (on Sunday), we had information that two people were found with a box containing human parts. So, they were arrested and sent to the Abuom police station. But, the people were trooping in to lynch them. So I asked the patrolmen to move in and rescue them. They were rescued and sent them to the Kukuom Police Station,” He said.

He also said a meeting was arranged on Monday with the one who sent them to pick up the body parts.

“He was also arrested and the three of them are now in custody pending for investigations,” DSP Lawrence Adomberi added.

“My information is that the body parts things were exhumed at Abuom Presbyterian Cemetery and for now we are told they are ritualists,” he added.

DSP Lawrence Adomberi said the suspects would be put before court on Tuesday for the trail.

 

Story By: Hilda Sefarkor Adzokpa/pinkfmonlinegh.com

 

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