Two more suspects have been apprehended in connection with the violent disturbances that occurred during the National Democratic Congress (NDC) National Youth and Women’s Congress on December 10, 2022, in Cape Coast, Central Region.
Abdul-Fataw Adams and Haj j Dawda Hassan, the suspects, were apprehended in Wenchi, Bono Region, and Tishegu, Tamale, Northern Region, respectively.
Suspect Hajj Abdul-Fataw is currently out on bail, while suspect Dawda Hassan is being held by police and will be brought before a court of law.
This brings the total number of people arrested in connection with the disturbances to six.
Abdul Halid Shaibu alias Oluu, Ibrahim Razak, Iddrisu Abass alias Jango, Dawda Mohammed Nazir, Dawda Hassan, and Hajj Abdul-Fataw Adams are among the six.
“The faces of the suspects have been shown because they had been declared wanted with their images already displayed in our quest to seek public assistance in getting them arrested”, police said in a release.
The intelligence operations to apprehend the remaining ten suspects are still ongoing.