Internet fraud: Bono Police arrest eight suspects attempting to initiate victim

The Bono Regional police command has arrested eight suspects who attempted to initiate a victim into an internet fraud business.

The Regional Operations Unit of the police suspects Peter Mbam, 24, Godwin Moses, 26, Humble Oweifah, 18, Osas Ogbemudia, 30, Samuel Aisosa, 22, Ashile Godbess, 24, Alexander Uyuo, 30, and Patrick Romans, 25 years at Kuotokrom in the Sunyani Municipality.

They were inflicting multiple marks of assaults on the victim, one Godstime Umukoro, aged 21 years to seal his initiation when the police pounced on them.

In a statement issued and signed by Chief Inspector Thomas Akeelah, the Public Relations Officer of the Bono Regional Police administration, the suspects were involved in fraudulent acts.

They were arrested on October 4, 2026 around 1630 hours, a copy of the statement. made available to the Ghana News Agency (GNA) in Sunyani.

C/Insp. Akeelah spoke to Ama Konadu on the Sunyani-based Sompa FM 'Adea Akyi Abia' morning show on the arrest.

C/Insp Akeelah commended the public for their swift intervention, and assured them of continued collaboration in fighting crime in the region

Sompaonline.com/Stella Kyere