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The Ghana Police Service has apprehended four individuals in connection with the murder of the Akwamuhene of Tanoso in the Bono East Region.
According to a press release issued by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) on Thursday, November 13, 2025, the suspects currently in custody are Issifu Addae, also known as Akwasi Addae, Stephen Gyamfi, Augustine Arhinful, and Martha Mansah.
The police indicated that four other individuals have been declared persons of interest and are being pursued to assist with the ongoing investigations.
Preliminary investigations reveal that the deceased chief had been destooled as the Akwamuhene of Tanoso but allegedly rejected the decision and became embroiled in multiple litigations and disputes with the royal family prior to his death.
The four suspects are assisting the police with investigations while efforts have been intensified to apprehend the remaining suspects. The police assured that all individuals found culpable will face the full rigours of the law.
The statement was signed by Chief Inspector Brigitte Babanawo, Public Relations Officer at the Criminal Investigation Department (CID).
