Residents in Sayerano reacted with anger after a police operation targeting drugs. They blocked roads and set tires on fire to show their protest.
During the incident, three people were killed. The exact circumstances surrounding their deaths are being questioned by the community.
Many residents spoken to said they believe some of the people who were shot were not involved in any wrongdoing. They insist these individuals were innocent.
The community is demanding openness. They are calling for a separate investigation to look into how and why these deaths occurred.
The Ghana Police Service has stated the operation was conducted to combat drug-related activities in the area.
Further details about the operation have not yet been released. The police have not commented on the residents' specific claims about innocent victims.
The protest highlights tensions between the community and law enforcement regarding the methods used in drug enforcement operations.
Authorities are expected to address the residents' concerns and the calls for an independent inquiry.