Tag Archives: AKUMADAN

Rescue mission ends after Akumadan accident kills one

A driver was declared dead in an accident that occured on Friday at Akumadan on the Kumasi-Techiman highway, police have confirmed. Emergency crew found the lifeless body of Coulibaly Amadu on Saturday after heavy rains halted rescue efforts for nearly 24 hours. A police incident report indicates that the deceased …

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A/R: One dead, 11 hospitalized in road crash at Akumadan

A female passenger died in an accident which occured on the outskirts of Akumadan on the Kumasi-Techiman road Saturday afternoon. At least 11 others said to have sustained various degrees of injury are receiving treatment at the A.M.E. Zion Hospital at Afrancho, near Offinso North District of the Ashanti Region. …

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Akumadan: 6 persons burnt to ashes after vehicle catches fire during crash

Six passengers have been burnt to death after the vehicle they were travelling in caught fire at Akumadan on the Kumasi -Techiman road in the Ashanti Region after running into a stationary vehicle. The bodies of the six persons have been burnt beyond recognition. This unfortunate incident, which occurred on Tuesday …

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Police foil attempted cell break at Akumadan

The police command at Akumadan in the Offinso North District of the Ashanti Region, over the weekend, foiled an attempt by a remand prisoner to escape from the cells of the Akumadan Police Station. Sumaila Dauda attempted to break portions of the wall of the cells to escape. The suspect, …

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Akumadan Police arrest leader of notorious Cattle stealing syndicate

Mr. Latif Diko Osmanu, a 19-year-old young man and the leader of a notorious cattle stealing syndicate has been arrested by the Ofinso North District Police Command in Akumanda near Techiman. Mr. Osmanu who was caught over the weekend with about 10 live cattle and making efforts to drive the …

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