The police have successfully rescued Nana Ottupre Kwagyan, the chief of Kubease, a suburban area within Kwahu Abetifi in the Eastern Region. The chief was allegedly kidnapped by an unknown group of individuals.

According to preliminary reports from the police, the incident unfolded in the early hours of Monday, October 16, 2023, when the victim was forcibly taken from his residence by six individuals who then transported him to an undisclosed location.

The timely intervention of the police, initiated in response to a report of the kidnapping, resulted in the successful rescue of Nana Ottupre Kwagyan in Abene.

At present, the victim is in safe custody, while law enforcement agencies continue their investigation to apprehend the perpetrators responsible for this abduction.

Below is the statement

POLICE RESCUE KUBEASE CHIEF

The Police have rescued one Nana Ottupre Kwagyan, the chief of Kubease, a suburb of Kwahu Abetifi in the Eastern Region who was allegedly kidnapped by some unknown men.

Preliminary Police report has indicated that the alleged victim, in the early morning of today Monday, 16th October 2023, was forcefully taken from his house by some six (6) persons to an unknown location.

The swift intervention of the Police following a report of the incident led to the rescue of the victim at Abene. The victim is currently in safe custody while the investigation continues to get the perpetrators arrested.