The Ghana Police Service is looking into the death of a 17-year-old boy near Mankessim.
His body was found in a hidden spot outside the town. The boy appeared to have been killed as part of a ritual.
His body showed signs of severe injury.
Police have started making arrests based on early findings of their investigation.
The exact cause of death and the circumstances surrounding the killing are still being examined.
This incident raises concerns about ritualistic crimes in the area.
Further details are expected as the police investigation proceeds.
Authorities are working to bring all those responsible to justice.