Five people are in police custody in connection with the death of an 18-year-old boy. The arrests were made by the Ashanti Region Police.
The incident allegedly occurred at Manso Nkwanta. The victim was reportedly lured into a bush.
He was then allegedly killed in what is being investigated as a ritual killing. The police have not released the identities of the arrested individuals.
Further details about the circumstances of the alleged murder have not been disclosed. The police are continuing their investigation into the case.
The motive for the alleged ritual killing is part of the ongoing police inquiry. The community where the incident took place is seeking answers.
Authorities have stated that they will provide updates as the investigation progresses. The arrested suspects are expected to face charges.