Kwahu Bepong disturbances: Police arrest 46 more persons

The Police Service had earlier arrested 25 persons in connection with the attack. The arrests bring the total number of suspects so far arrested to seventy-one (71).

The Ghana Police Service (GPS) has arrested forty-six more persons in connection with attacks on the Bepong Chiefs palace and some Police officers at Kwahu Bepong in the Eastern Region.

The Police Service had earlier arrested 25 persons in connection with the attack. The arrests bring the total number of suspects so far arrested to seventy-one (71).

The suspects, together with some others currently on the run, attacked the Bepong Chiefs Palace on 4th February 4, 2024, and injured seven people, including five police officers.

he police, in a statement, said security, law, and order have since been restored in the Bepong township, adding that all the suspects will be put before the court to face justice.

According to the police, 40 of the suspects who have so far been identified to have played various roles in the attacks and have been linked to available evidence, have been detained to assist in the investigation.

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