{"id":448179,"date":"2017-12-19T09:13:49","date_gmt":"2017-12-19T09:13:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/12\/19\/gang-rape-3-arrested-4-on-the-run\/"},"modified":"2017-12-19T09:13:49","modified_gmt":"2017-12-19T09:13:49","slug":"gang-rape-3-arrested-4-on-the-run","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/12\/19\/gang-rape-3-arrested-4-on-the-run\/","title":{"rendered":"Gang rape: 3 arrested, 4 on the run"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"medsection1\">\n<!-- End of html generated by this->header() --><\/p>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">General News of Tuesday, 19 December 2017<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>classfmonline.com<\/p>\n<p>2017-12-19<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/42529041.295.jpg\" alt=\"Gang Rape Suspects Arrested\" title=\"Gang Rape Suspects Arrested\" width=\"295\" height=\"307\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Three of the suspects arrested by police<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"noPrint\">\n<div id=\"537626303\" style=\"width:300;height:250;margin:0;padding:0\">\n<p>\t\t  <noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" name=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/afr?auid=537626303&amp;cb=151125817929577\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=151125817929577\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/1513674829_409_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\"> The Ashanti regional police command has confirmed the arrest of three of the seven suspects who were seen in a gang rape video at Bantama, a suburb of Kumasi in the Ashanti region.<\/p>\n<p>The arrest was confirmed by the Regional Public Relations Officer, ASP Juliana Obeng at a press briefing on Monday, December 18, 2017.<\/p>\n<p>She said : &#8220;The command has in respect of the above arrested three suspects. The arrest of the these suspects was made on Saturday, 6th December, 2017 at their various homes at Bantama&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>She said the three 3 suspects who have been arrested and their four accomplices (names withheld) who are currently at large are all students.<\/p>\n<p>Ms Obeng, said two of the three who have been arrested are in first year of Senior High School while the other is a final year Junior High School student.<\/p>\n<p>All the three suspects, according to ASP Obeng, are currently in police custody assisting in investigations while efforts are also being made to arrest the other four.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Meanwhile the victim has been issued with a medical form. She is currently in the care of the police undergoing psychological counseling. She is cooperating with police in their investigations,&#8221; Ms Obeng added.<\/p>\n<p>She said the command condemns the act and &#8220;would like to use this medium to send a very strong warning to those in possession of the video and those circulating same to desist from that, since culprits will be dealt with according to law&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>In the video, the boys overpowered the girl on the floor and had their turn with her as she struggled for freedom.<\/p>\n<p>The little over two-minute video, suspected to have been shot by the boys, captured the faces of the rapists as well as the victim.<\/p>\n<p>The rapists were heard speaking the Twi language.<\/p>\n<p><!-- uploaded by: 50 updated by: -1 --><\/p>\n<p><!-- Start of html generated by this->footer() -->\n<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a style=\"display:none\" rel=\"follow\" href=\"http:\/\/megatheme.ir\/\" title=\"\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633\">\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>General News of Tuesday, 19 December 2017 Source: classfmonline.com 2017-12-19 Three of the suspects arrested by police The Ashanti regional police command has confirmed the arrest of three of the seven suspects who were seen in a gang rape video at Bantama, a suburb of Kumasi in the Ashanti region. 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