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Police To Prosecute 19-yr-old Who Stabbed NIA Applicant with Jackknife

The 19-year-old National Identification applicant who stabbed colleague in Lower Manya Krobo Municipality of the Eastern Region is being processed for court.

The Odumase Krobo Police explained that, on Monday, June 29,2020, an NIA field officer -Robert Tetteh Dapaah, stationed at  Asitey a suburb of Odumase-Krobo came to the station and reported that whiles distributing Ghana Cards at Asitey Presby the young man stormed stabbed victim Tamatey Hanson, 25 years with a knife on the left side of his stomach.

Police immediately accompanied the Complainant to the scene of the crime and arrested the suspect Nicholas Partey, 19, who allegedly committed the crime together with the exhibit knife to the police station to aid with investigations.

The Police say Scene investigations showed that the suspect and victim were all at the centre to collect their Ghana Card and without any act of provocation the suspect pulled a knife and stabbed the victim.

The victim was hurried to the nearest Government hospital for treatment where he has been admitted.

Many applicants massed up at the registration Center to collect their Ghana Cards to qualify them to partake in the Voters’ registration exercise but chaos broke out when some NIA officials were allegedly taking monies from applicants before issued their cards without joining the long queues.

The confusions led to the stabbing by the suspect who was not happy that the victim was interfering.

 

Source: MyNewsGhana.net 

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. 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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