Three arrested over murder and assault at Gbiniyiri in Savannah Region

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The Ghana Police Service has arrested three suspects in connection with cases of murder and causing harm at Gbiniyiri.

The arrests were carried out by the Inspector-General of Police’s Special Intelligence Team in collaboration with the Savannah Regional Police Command.

The suspects have been identified as Yaw Bamuah, Yaa Bokaa and Kuma Simpor. Police confirmed that they were arrested on March 14, 2026.

During interrogation, Yaw Bamuah reportedly admitted involvement in the attack and mentioned several accomplices, including Anuda Borour, Pobiye, Bitunor Sansa and James Sanyuah, who are currently being pursued by the police.

Investigators say the suspect revealed that the attack was carried out in retaliation for the killing of a relative, whom they believed had been attacked by robbers suspected to be Fulani.

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Following the confession, police were led to the suspect’s residence at Gbiniyiri, where officers recovered a single-barrel shotgun with serial number BAT 2598-88 and two live AAA cartridges from a concealed location within the compound.

Authorities say the suspects are currently in police custody assisting with investigations and will be arraigned before court.

Police added that efforts are ongoing to track down and arrest the remaining suspects linked to the incident.

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