Election 2024: Agent Arrested In Wassa Akropong-Appiahkrom For Double Voting

• Several offences have been reported as Ghanaians exercise their franchise today, December 7, 2024
• In Wassa Akropong-Appiahkrom, a young man has been arrested for allegedly committing a double-voting crime
• The police say the suspect is currently assisting in investigations

A young Ghanaian man in Wassa Akropong-Appiahkrom, Western Region, has been arrested for allegedly engaging in an electoral crime.

The police shared an update on the man's arrest a little after midday.

"The Ghana Police Service has arrested a polling station agent for double voting in the Wassa Akropong-Appiahkrom polling station A in the Western Region in the ongoing general elections."

Ghana's elections officially began today, December 7, 2024.

Okaikwei South party agent arrested

Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that a party agent suspected to be from the National Democratic Congress (NDC) had been arrested.

The man, Michael Allotey, was caught with a weapon after a heated argument about pink sheets at the station, as reported by the Ghana Police on social media.

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Proofread by Samuel Gitonga, Copy Editor at YEN.com.gh

Source: YEN.com.gh