By: Kwame Bediako
Ghana Police Service has apprehended a sixth suspect following the violent disturbances during the football match between Nsoatreman FC and Kumasi Asante Kotoko FC . The latest arrest is of Elizabeth Akosua Ntiriwaa, known by her alias Akosua Black Chinese, who is currently in police custody, aiding in the ongoing investigation.
The disturbances that marred the match led to widespread chaos, prompting swift action from law enforcement agencies.
The police have launched an intelligence-led operation to identify and arrest all individuals involved in the violence, ensuring that justice is served. The arrest of Ntiriwaa marks a critical step in the investigation, as authorities work diligently to piece together the events that unfolded during the match.
So far, five other suspects have been arrested in connection with the incident, reflecting the police’s commitment to tackling violence in sports.
The arrests have garnered attention from both the public and football authorities, who are calling for measures to enhance safety at sporting events. The police have urged anyone with additional information regarding the disturbances to come forward and assist with the investigation.
As the investigation continues, the Ghana Police Service is focused on gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses to build a comprehensive case against those responsible for the unrest. Officials have stated that the safety of fans and players is a top priority, and they are determined to prevent such incidents from occurring in the future.
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