5 Suspected Illegal Miners Arrested Over Kidnapping Of 4-Year-Old Girl In The Ashanti Region

• Five people have been arrested for allegedly kidnapping a toddler in the Ashanti Region
• The suspects are said to be from Wassa Jappa in the Western Region, having travelled to Akyem Oda in the Eastern Region
• Members of the community where the incident took place have appealed to the police to ensure a thorough investigation

Five people have been arrested for allegedly kidnapping a four-year-old girl in Fumso, Ashanti Region.

The suspects reportedly hail from Wassa Jappa in the Western Region and travelled to Akyem Oda in the Eastern Region.

The suspects are also alleged to be illegal miners.

The Assembly member for the Fumso Electoral Area, Adakora Albert, confirmed the incident and reported it to the Fumso police.

The suspects were handed over to the Fumso police amid appeals for a thorough investigation from community members.

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Source: YEN.com.gh