General News of Wednesday, 11 September 2024

Source: www.ghanaweb.com

Suspect who threatened some public officials arrested

The suspect was arrested after he threatened to kill some public officials The suspect was arrested after he threatened to kill some public officials

The Ghana Police Service has today, 11th September, 2024 arrested suspect Ibrahim Mohammed for threatening to shoot and harm some public officials.

The suspect, was declared wanted on 9th September, 2024 after the video in which he was seen issuing the threats went viral.

According to a terse press statement issued by the Police "he is currently in Police custody and will be taken through the due process of the law.

Background:

The Ghana Police Service two days ago launched a manhunt the suspect who was captured in a widely circulated video issuing violent threats against several public officials.

The suspect, who identified himself as "Commander Kanawu Revolution Leader,"is seen in the video threatening to shoot and harm key figures, including the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), George Akuffo Dampare, and the Interior Minister, Henry Quartey.

The police placed a GH₵50,000 bounty on him.

In the video, he accuses the IGP and the Interior Minister of orchestrating false recruitment into the Ghana Police Service.

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