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Residents throng police station as 4 suspects arrested in connection with baby theft

Sources say one of the female suspects lied months ago to the boyfriend who lives at Takoradi that she conceived and then informed him weeks ago that she had given birth.

The boyfriend then decided to visit them at Asuboi, a nearby community to Teacher Mantey.

The woman then conspired with the other accomplices to steal the 6-day-old baby.

The boyfriend was suspicious when he arrived and noticed for several days that there was no bonding between the baby and the mother. Again, the woman was not breastfeeding the baby.

Shortly after Starr FM and GHOne TV reported the incident of a missing baby,

Sensing the danger of arrest, the suspect and her conspirators returned the baby Friday, June 16 around 7:00 pm in front of the parent’s room when they had left home to town to buy food.

The incident attracted many residents to the house to catch a glimpse of the situation.

The Assembly member for the area and other opinion leaders who came to the scene and the parents took the baby to Teacher Mantey Police Station to report to the police.

The baby though looking healthy, will be sent for a medical examination.

Kwame Amegbetsi and Portia Kemevor parents of the baby explained that the baby was stolen Monday, June 5, 2023 at about 5:00 pm after the mother while sleeping in the room to rush out to buy baby diapers from a nearby shop.

All efforts to trace the whereabouts of the baby proved futile.

The father, Kwame Amegagbetsi who was on the farm when the incident occurred said an official report was lodged at Teacher Mantey Police station which search and investigation continued in subsequent days but to no avail.

 

Source: kasapafmonline.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. 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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