POLICE FOIL ALLEGED ASSASSINATION PLOT AGAINST CHIEF; TWO SUSPECTS IN CUSTODY
The Eastern South Regional Police Command has arrested two individuals for their alleged involvement in a plot to assassinate a traditional ruler in the Eastern Region.
The suspects, identified as Emelia Akua Asor and Butuakwa Seth, were apprehended in an intelligence-led operation conducted by the police following credible information about the planned attack.
According to a police statement signed by DSP David Fianko-Okyere, Head of the Public Affairs Unit of the Command, the arrests were made after the police uncovered a plan to eliminate the Chief ahead of his first Royal Durbar, scheduled for October 17, 2025, at Akyem Kwabeng.
Investigations revealed that on October 11, 2025, police intelligence teams successfully infiltrated the suspects’ network. During the operation, Emel...