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BREAKING NEWS: Homabenase residents in bloody clash with handguard’s, many injured[PHOTOS]

OTECNEWS’ intelligence and monitoring of the operations of landguards at Homabenase within Bosomtwe District in the Ashanti Region have spotted a number of the Ghana Police operating with these handguards against the residents.
Already tension in the area has reached its zenith as the people of Homabenase have vowed to defend and protect their lands. Their avowal, according to insiders, was due to similar illegal operations perpetrated by the landguards about three years ago that led to the death of an elderly of the town, a week after he was subjected to torture.
If prompt measures are not put in place to arrest the situation the tension in the area may escalate into something else, “OTECNEWS” can report.

Last week 21  people were arrested by the Ashanti regional anti robbery unit at the central police command at Homabenase near Donyina  Within Bosomtwe District in the Ashanti Region.

 

The 13 out 21 notorious langurds accused persons have remanded to police custody over land vigilantism by the Kwaso magistrate court of Ejisu municipality.

 

Chief inspector, Godwin Amedzo in his prosecution told the Court that,  the 13 accused persons are on their wanted list  for various degrees of crime at  the Donyina police command for couple of months and all efforts been made to get them arrested proves futile until they informed by the Ashanti regional anti robbery police command have gotten them at their custody which assisted their transfer.

 

He further prey to the court to remand the 13 for further investigation and the Court granted the plea and remanded the 13 to police custody to reappear before the court on the 14th of this month.

 

Source: Ghana/otecfmghana.com/

Ogyem Solomon

Solomon Ogyem – Media Entrepreneur | Journalist | Brand Ambassador Solomon Ogyem is a dynamic Ghanaian journalist and media entrepreneur currently based in South Africa. With a solid foundation in journalism, Solomon is a graduate of the OTEC School of Journalism and Communication Studies in Ghana and Oxbridge Academy in South Africa. He began his career as a reporter at OTEC 102.9 MHz in Kumasi, where he honed his skills in news reporting, community storytelling, and radio broadcasting. His passion for storytelling and dedication to the media industry led him to establish Press MltiMedia Company in South Africa—a growing platform committed to authentic African narratives and multimedia journalism. Solomon is the founder and owner of Thepressradio.com, a news portal focused on delivering credible, timely, and engaging stories across Ghana and Africa. He also owns Press Global Tickets, a service-driven venture in the travel and logistics space, providing reliable ticketing services. In addition to his media ventures, Solomon serves as a Brand Ambassador for Alabuga, a prominent Russian industrial company, representing their interests and expansion across Africa. He previously owned two notable websites—Ghanaweb.mobi and ShowbizAfrica.net—both of which contributed to entertainment and socio-political discussions within Ghana’s digital space. With a diverse background in media, digital journalism, and business, Solomon Ogyem is dedicated to telling impactful African stories, empowering youth through media, and building cross-continental media partnerships.

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