Acting Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Dr George Akuffo Dampare, has directed the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) at the Police Headquarters to provide technical support to Bono Regional CID to investigate the murder of three persons at Abesim in the Bono Region.
The directive is contained in a press release signed by Ag. Director-General of Public Affairs at the Ghana Police Service, Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Kwesi Ofori, on August 21, 2021.
According to the statement, the case involves one Richard Appiah, a 28-year-old architect, suspected to have murdered a 12-year-old and a 15-year-old young men and a yet-to-be-identified man whose bodies were found in his living quarters at Alaska, near Abesim, on Friday, August 20, 2021.
“The Police in collaboration with members of the community arrested suspect Richard Appiah who is currently in Police custody assisting the investigation”, the statement added.By: Adua-Saah Abugah