Summary

The IGP's Special Cyber Vetting and Enforcement Team, in collaboration with the Western Central Police Command, has arrested ten suspects allegedly involved in a viral video that shows two young women being physically harassed and abused in Wassa Dawuranpong. The incident reportedly arose from an alleged theft at a gold buying shop.

Suspects Named

Three of the suspects identified in the video are:

• Eric Donkor, known as "Killer Block", age 32
• Yaw Gyimah, age 29
• Edmond Nartey, age 24

Another suspect, Tawiah (alias Awaga), who was seen cutting a woman's scalp with a sharp razor in the footage, remains at large. Seven others arrested for roles in aiding and abetting the offence include Stephen Amu (24), Farouk Balas (18), Mensah Bernard (18), Adu Baggeo (23), Bismark Nyarko (30), Akwesi Poku George (18), and Oteng Alfred (23).

Support for Victims

Efforts are underway to locate and assist the victims in obtaining medical treatment. The Police Administration is making the necessary effort to provide the victims with needed support.

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Next Steps

The suspects will be processed by the relevant police units and taken through the due process of the law. The command reiterates its commitment to pursue investigations, bring perpetrators to justice and prevent circulations of violent content that encourage vigilante actions.