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General News of Monday, July 22, 2019
Source: 3news.com
2019-07-22
The saved chief and his elders are currently under treatment
Police in the western region rescued Nana Kwesi Agyeman IX, supreme chief of Lower Dixcove, and four of her eldest were abducted. A manhunt was launched to arrest the kidnappers.
The rescued leader and his elders are currently being cared for at Effia Nkwanta General Hospital.
Nana Kwesi Agyemang was captured in her palace by thugs loyal to the chief of Upper Dixcove, Obrempong Hema Dekyi, in an unknown location, causing turmoil within the supremacy.
This, terrified residents said, led to a blast of dynamite, causing damage to many properties upstream and downstream.
The public relations officer of the Western Region Police, Olivia Ewurabena Adiku, who confirmed the incident in Wiston Amoah on 3FM Sunday morning, announced that the police had responded to the distress call from 39; an alleged attacked in the main palace of Upper Dixcove.
When she arrived at the scene, she stated that the police had noticed that "the door of the house [of Nana Kwesi Agyeman IX] had been broken, there was a mess in the house.
"Information has informed us that Nana Kwesi Agyemang and four of her elders were kidnapped so quickly that reinforcements were called, they went to the home of Nana Hema Dekyi, the supreme chief of Upper Dixcove," he said. she adds.
DSP Olivia said that the police encountered an empty palace on their way to Nana Hema Dekyi's palace, but after a thorough search, "they found Nana Kwesi Agyemang with her four elders in a room.
She said the room had been locked.
"Then the police saved them. In fact, they were seriously badaulted. They immediately sent them to the Effia Nkwanta General Hospital, where they are taken care of, "she explained.
The DSP Olivia, interviewed on the following line of action, said the police were looking for a manhunt for Nana Hema Dekyi.
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