The Eastern South Regional Command of the Ghana Police Service has announced that it is investigating an alleged assault on Alhaji Masawudu Osman, which took place during the Akwatia by-election on 2 September 2025.
In a press release issued on Friday, the Command confirmed that Alhaji Sofo Azorka had been arrested in Tamale on 10 September in connection with the incident. Police said a caution statement had been obtained from him, after which he was released on bail.
He is expected to report to the Eastern South Regional Police Command in Kyebi on 16 September at 10:00 am, where he will be arraigned before court.
The police stressed that they are committed to conducting thorough and impartial investigations into the matter.
“The Police assures the public of thorough investigations into the matter, hence entreats all to remain calm as further development shall be communicated,” the statement, signed by DSP David Fiankookyere of the Public Affairs Unit, said.
The Eastern South Regional Command has appealed to the public to cooperate with investigators while awaiting further updates.
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