The two suspected thieves, identified as “Demon Town” and his accomplice, have been arrested. They were seen in a widely shared video threatening to stab, shoot, and kill anyone who opposed their attempt to steal goods from them. They are alleged to have come from Aputuogya in the Bosomtwe District of the Ashanti Region.
According to a police situational report, personnel from the Kuntenase District Police Patrol team acting on a tip-off raided a house at Aputuogya suspected to be housing the two suspects in the viral video.
Suspect Ibrahim Mohammed aged 23 years, one of the suspects in the viral video was handed over to the police by the town folks who had earlier raided the said house.
On interrogation, the suspect claimed he hails from Adansi Fomena Kusa but lives at Madina in Accra. He further said he was invited to the Bosomtwe District by the other suspect in the video identified as Kwame Sarpong who is a distant family member about a month ago.
His accomplice who is unemployed and was on the run, has been apprehended by the police. Police revealed that the owner of the house where the suspects were housed will be interrogated.
Meanwhile, suspect Ibrahim Mohammed is expected to be arraigned before the court