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The Ghana Police Service has arrested the Member of Parliament for Asutifi South, Alhaji Collins Dauda, for his alleged involvement in the disturbances which occurred at Kukuom in the Ahafo Region during the ongoing Limited Voter Registration Exercise, on Saturday 11 May 2024.
One person sustained injury and is currently receiving treatment at the hospital, an official police statement said.
Police are in pursuit of other suspects in connection with the incident, the statement added.
Meanwhile, the police has noted with concern isolated incidents of violations of the Law in some Voter Registration Centres in the ongoing Limited Voters Registration exercise.
“We condemn the unfortunate incidences experienced in some registration centers including Cape Coast, Central Region, Kukuom, Ahafo Region and Adugyama, Ashanti Region. Police have made a number of arrests as investigations continue,” the statement said.
The Police will like to remind the public that the registration exercise is a civic responsibility that must be attended to in a civil manner.
“It is in this regard that we will like to caution the public to exercise maximum restraint and act in accordance with the laws governing the registration process.
“Police will not tolerate any disregard of the law and any persons who engage in such acts shall be dealt with accordingly,” it added.
Source: Daily Mail GH