The Accra Regional Police Command has confirmed the arrest of two individuals in connection with the violent incidents that marred the parliamentary re-run in the Ablekuma North Constituency on Friday, July 11, 2025.
In a statement on Wednesday, July 23, signed by Supt. Juliana Obeng, Head of Public Affairs for the Accra Region, the suspects were named as Musah Muntari, a 46-year-old Station Manager at STC, and Ali Saeed, also known as Mboma, a 43-year-old businessman.
Both men are currently assisting police with investigations into the violence and assaults reported during the by-election.
The Ablekuma North re-run, which was held to determine the area’s representative in Parliament, was marred by disturbances at several polling centers, prompting public concern and calls for accountability.
The police assured the public of their unwavering commitment to bringing all perpetrators of election-related violence, intimidation, or misconduct to justice.
“We urge the public to continue cooperating with the Police and to share credible information,” the statement read, adding that citizens can contact the Police via emergency lines 18555 or 191.
The Ghana Police Service reiterated its stance on maintaining law and order and ensuring that democratic processes remain peaceful and credible.
