Arrest Made in Connection with Soldier’s Death During Kasoa Land Dispute
we bring you the latest developments on a tragic incident that occurred in Kasoa. In a tragic incident, a land dispute at Millennium City in Kasoa led to the killing of a military officer. The Ghana Police Service swiftly responded to the situation, and today, they have made an arrest in connection with the shooting.
- Victim: The deceased military officer
- Suspect: Benlord Ababio (Nana Ben), who doubles as the Gyasehene of Millennium City
- Details:
- The dispute stemmed from a land tussle between the deceased military officer and some alleged illegal developers.
- As the officers proceeded to the regional command to lodge a complaint, an eyewitness reported that Benlord threatened to also deal with them if they did not stop pursuing the land and police case.
- When his threats went unanswered, he reportedly trailed them from behind and opened fire at the car.
- The deceased, who was driving, was shot about 7 times in the head and chest area. Also causing the car to crash into a gutter.
- The wounded officer was rushed to the Mother and Child Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
- The body of the deceased has been deposited at the 37 Military Hospital.
This tragic incident highlights the seriousness of land disputes and also the need for peaceful resolution mechanisms.
Soldier Killed in Land Dispute
In a shocking turn of events, a military officer lost his life. During a violent confrontation over land rights at Millennium City in Kasoa. The incident highlights the severity of a long-standing feud related to land ownership.
Police Investigation and Cooperation with Armed Forces
Police Spokesperson: “The Ghana Police Service is actively investigating the incident.”
As we await further updates, our thoughts go out to the family of the fallen soldier. We hope that justice will prevail, and that incidents like this serve as a reminder of the need for peaceful resolution in land disputes. And that concludes our special report. On the arrest made in connection with the soldier’s death during the Kasoa land dispute.