{"id":719655,"date":"2019-10-09T14:20:51","date_gmt":"2019-10-09T14:20:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2019\/10\/09\/ashanti-police-hunt-for-bonti-killer\/"},"modified":"2019-10-09T14:20:51","modified_gmt":"2019-10-09T14:20:51","slug":"ashanti-police-hunt-for-bonti-killer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/10\/09\/ashanti-police-hunt-for-bonti-killer\/","title":{"rendered":"Ashanti Police Hunt For \u2018Bonti Killer\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

<\/p>\n

\n

Yaw Boateng<\/strong><\/p>\n

Massive hunt for a man suspected of inflicting
\ncutlass wounds on two persons, has been launched by the Ashanti Regional Police
\nCommand.<\/p>\n

Yaw Boateng, popularly known as \u201cBonti Killer\u201d,
\nis wanted in connection with assault on Dickson Asante, 42, and Nana Osei, 55,
\non September 1, 2019 at Afrancho in the Suame Municipality, during which he
\ncaused bodily harm to the victims.<\/p>\n

He has since gone into hiding and the police
\nbelieve the Bonti Killer could be hiding at Sankore, Kukuom or any of the
\ncommunities around the area in the newly created Ahafo Region.<\/p>\n

In a statement released and signed by ASP
\nGodwin Ahianyo, Public Affairs Officer of the Ashanti Regional Police Command,
\nthe security agency said the suspect violently attacked the duo when they tried
\nto intervene in the beating of a fish monger at the Afrancho market.<\/p>\n

The statement added that suspect Yaw Boateng,
\nin the process, stripped one of the victims naked and inflicted cutlass wounds
\non the other before fleeing the scene<\/p>\n

The police indicated that the command had taken
\na serious view of the incident and had subsequently instituted investigation
\ninto it after watching footage on the case.<\/p>\n

The statement described the suspect as a man
\nwith violent disposition, and that every frantic effort was being made to get
\nYaw Boateng arrested and arraigned. <\/p>\n

From Ernest Kofi Adu, Kumasi <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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