The Ghana Police Service says 42 people among the Democracy Hub demonstrators who were allegedly engaged in various acts of lawlessness at the 37 Intersection in Accra were arrested on Sunday, 22nd September 2024.
“The demonstrators who had unlawfully assembled at the 37 Intersection were seen attacking Police officers performing their lawful duties, entering a police vehicle to remove the ignition key and throwing it away, pushing down Police crash barriers, obstructing traffic, causing unlawful damage, and disturbing the peace among others”, the police narrated in a statement.
According to the Police, all the suspects, including some of the leaders of the group are in police custody and will be put before the court to face justice.
The Police also indicated that they are on a manhunt to get the rest of the perpetrators, including Oliver Vormawor, one of the leaders of the group arrested to face justice.
“We would like to once again thank members of the public for your cooperation and wish to assure you that the Police remain committed to keeping the peace and ensuring security, law and order”, the police concluded.
Source: Ghana/Starrfm.com.gh/103.5FM
