Angry Wa youth besiege Wa Naa’s palace over recent ‘ritual’ murders, kidnappings

Youth of Wa in the Upper West Region earlier today staged a demonstration amidst burning of lorry tyres to register their displeasure following yet another suspected kidnapping issue that has bedeviled the municipality over the last few months.

Nine persons have been reportedly kidnapped with four of them killed and parts of their bodies removed between 2021 and September this year.

The youth before embarking on the demonstration besieged the Wa Naa’s palace to register their displeasure over the recent happenings.

Police in Wa used tear gas to disperse the angry mob.

The Upper West Regional Security Council on Thursday, September 15 issued a statement underlining measures to deal with the surge in criminal activities in the Wa municipality.

This followed a stakeholders engagement organized by the police administration.

Source: editors.3news.com|Ghana