The Ashanti Regional Police Command has arrested a man identified as Isaac Boafo. He is 45 years old and also goes by the name “Duabo King.”
Boafo was arrested for publishing false news. He allegedly did this with the intent to cause public fear and panic. The police stated this in a recent announcement.
His arrest is linked to a video that went viral on TikTok. In the video, Boafo made serious allegations against police officers.
The suspect claimed that four police officers were involved in inappropriate conduct. This conduct allegedly involved commercial sex workers.
The police have confirmed the arrest. They are continuing their investigation into the matter.
Spreading false information that alarms the public is against the law. Authorities remind citizens to be careful about what they share online.
The suspect is currently assisting the police with their inquiries.
Further details about the alleged false news will be released as the investigation progresses.