The Accra Regional Police Command has arraigned eight individuals before the Circuit Court in Accra in connection with violent incidents that occurred during the Ablekuma North Parliamentary re-run election held on Friday, 11th July 2025.
The accused are Mohammed Abubakari, 32, a private security officer; Tijani Mahamudu, 38, a driver; Prince Dzakpasu, 39, a businessman; Anas Mohammed, 42, an estate developer; Mohammed Hamda, 35, a mechanic; Darko Otibu Samuel, 33, a businessman; Musah Muntari, 46, a station manager; and Ali Saeed, alias Bomba, 43, a businessman.
All eight pleaded guilty to charges of conspiracy to commit crime, specifically assault, and assault, contrary to Sections 23(1) and 84 of the Criminal Offences Act, 1960 (Act 29).
The court has adjourned the case to 29th August 2025. Each accused was granted bail set at GH₵80,000.00 with one surety.
In a statement signed by Ms. Juliana Obeng (Supt), Head of Public Affairs, the Accra Regional Police Command reaffirmed its dedication to ensuring justice is served and to maintaining peace and order within the region.
Source: www.Kumasimail/Kwadwo Owusu