Police in the Ashanti South Region have arrested three individuals. They are suspected of involvement in the death of the Kusasi Chief in Asawase. This incident reportedly happened in July of last year.
The arrested men have been identified by name. They are Jamil Usman, also known as Babamu or Guru. Suleman Yasir Arafat, known as Obasanjo, and Ashiadu Sumbeida, known as Eyeshadow, were also apprehended.
The Ashanti South Regional Police confirmed the arrests. An address to the media was given in Bekwai on Tuesday, March 17. The police stated that these arrests are a result of their ongoing investigation.
The details of how the chief died have not been fully disclosed by authorities. The investigation into the circumstances surrounding the chief's killing is continuing.
The police have not specified the exact charges the suspects will face. Further legal proceedings are expected as the investigation progresses. The motive behind the alleged killing remains under inquiry.
These arrests are a significant development in the Kusasi chief's case. The Ghana Police Service is committed to bringing those responsible for violent crimes to justice.
The Asawase community has been affected by this event. Authorities are working to ensure peace and security in the area.