The suspects,Issah Morro (L) and Suleman Addul Rashid
The Half Assini Divisional Police Command has rescued a 12-year-old boy who was captured in a disturbing viral video being brutally assaulted by two men for allegedly stealing GHc200.
According to a statement released by the Ghana Police Service on June 24, 2025, the incident occurred at Ankasa, a community near Elubo in the Western Region.
The statement further stated that, in the video, the young boy was seen tied with a nylon rope and suspended from the roof of a building while being subjected to severe beatings.
The police have arrested the two suspects identified in the footage as Issah Morro,58, and Suleman Addul Rashid, 27.
Both are currently in police custody, aiding with investigations.
The victim, according to the statemen,t has received medical care and has been handed over to his father.
The Half Assini Police has reassured the public of its commitment to ensure the safety of citizens and has urged citizens to report any suspicious or harmful actions to the nearest police station.
Read full statement below:
RAD/VPO
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