One person has been arrested by the Ashanti Regional police command following the raid at the Regional Coordinating Council pro-New Patriotic Party (NPP) vigilante group, Delta Forces.
The suspect Kwadwo Bamba, a 37-year-old auto mechanic and the organizer of the group is believed to have played a key role in Friday’s violence
According to the Deputy Ashanti Police Public Relations Officer (PRO) Godwin Ahianyo, the suspect t is in their custody assisting in investigations assuring the public that the police will continue to maintain law and order.
It would be recalled that some members of the New Patriotic Party invincible and Delta forces Friday morning stormed the Ashanti regional coordinating council and forcefully demanded the removal of the regional security coordinator.
George Adjei was appointed by the President for the post but according but the groups claim they cannot work with him because he is not from the region.
They broke into Adjei’s office manhandled him and asked him to leave the premises.
It took the timely intervention of the Police to rescue Adjei who was whisked to the Central Police station for protection.
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