Two Arrested Over Murder of Former Dampong SHS Headmaster in Ashanti Region
The Ashanti North Regional Police Command has arrested two individuals in connection with the gruesome murder of Mr. Eric Obeng Darko, the former Headmaster of Dampong Senior High School. The suspects have been identified as 38-year-old Mubarak Mohammed and 48-year-old Prophetess Elizabeth Darkwah.
According to police reports, the arrests were made on June 9 and June 17, 2025. The suspects were subsequently arraigned before the district courts at Kodie and Suame, respectively.
Fake Gold Ritual Scam Turns Deadly
Preliminary investigations revealed that in 2024, Prophetess Elizabeth Darkwah deceived the deceased by claiming she could unearth ancient family gold buried on his property. She allegedly collected an undisclosed sum of money from Mr. Darko under the guise of helping him r...