Accra police have arrested two men suspected of being land guards. The arrests happened at Kwashieman. Police say the men attacked a team of surveyors.
The incident involved alleged assaults on the surveyors. They also reportedly damaged the team's equipment. The Ghana Police Service is handling the investigation.
Sources indicate the suspects were armed during the alleged attack. They are said to have carried guns and machetes.
The survey team was working at the time of the incident. Their work was disrupted by the alleged actions of the suspects.
The Accra Regional Police Command confirmed the arrests. They stated the suspects are being held for questioning.
Further details regarding the motive for the attack are being gathered by the police.
Land guarding and related activities are serious offences in Ghana. Such actions can lead to significant legal penalties.
This action highlights ongoing issues with land disputes and associated violence in the region.