Kuntenase murder suspect arrested by police, confesses to the crime

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Kuntenase murder suspect arrested by police, confesses to the crime

By DL News

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Rashid Ibrahim is currently in Police custody pending arraignment before the court.

Police in Kuntenase in the Ashanti region have picked up Rashid Ibrahim for the cold-blooded murder of Israel Agyei Manu, headteacher of Rogel Montessori Basic School at Atonsu Kumasi and owner/ driver of the Bolt Service Toyota Vitz vehicle with registration number GE 3170-21.

The suspect who initially gave an untenable alibi to Police later confesses to committing the crime and led the police to retrieve the machete which he allegedly used to behead the deceased at Feyiase New Site on 4th July 2021.

Rashid Ibrahim is currently in Police custody pending arraignment before the court.

The Ashanti Regional Police commends members of the community for giving them vital information leading to the arrest of the suspect and is assuring them of its strictest confidentiality.

“Police commends community members who volunteered their observation of the movement of neighbors and strangers alike to Police, leading to the arrest. Police assure them of the strictest confidentiality and appeals to such informants to desist from blowing their cover by bragging about such exploits,” the regional command indicated.

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