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The Ghana Police Service has arrested seven persons over the violence in Nima on Tuesday during a clash between two gangs.
According to the police, five of the suspects have been out in custody while the remaining two have been hospitalized under police guard.[ads2]
The police says they are in a search for the leaders of the two gangs known as Kumordzi and Bombon.
One injured victim known as Appiah is receiving treatment at 37 Military Hospital.
Director-General of Police Public Affairs, ACP Kwesi Ofori, who addressed the media at the police headquarters said “Nima witnessed mass violence around 3:30 pm yesterday [Tuesday], and the Police quickly intervened. The violence spread across some sections of Nima and we managed to stabilise the situation.”[ads3]
“7 persons have been arrested. 5 are presently here with us, and the other two are on admission at the Police hospital.”
He emphasized that the Police is seriously working to clamp down on all criminals within Nima and its environs…[ads5]