An elderly woman suffered an assault from individuals identified as land guards in the Greater Accra Region. The attack has drawn attention to the ongoing problem of land guarding in the area.
Details regarding the specific date and exact location of the assault have not been fully disclosed. The Ghana Police Service is reportedly aware of the incident.
This event has renewed worries among residents about the safety and security in areas prone to land disputes and associated violence. Land guards are often hired to protect or claim land, sometimes resorting to illegal and violent means.
The Ghana Police Service has been urged by community members to increase patrols and take stronger action against land guard operations.
Authorities are expected to investigate the matter thoroughly. Further information will be provided as the investigation progresses.