Police arrest 3 men who fired at residents at Zabarama Line over land dispute

Three men in military uniform who fired gunshots at Zabarama line in Accra over a land dispute are in the grips of the Dansoman Police.

The three were arrested after they stormed a construction site on Saturday, attempting to demolish structures on a litigated land.

Four persons were shot in the process as a youth group tasked to oversee the construction clashed with the armed men in military uniforms.

Citi News sources within the police suspect that only one of the three is a military officer.One of the injured men who spoke to Citi News said, “They started shooting at us when we got word of them. The one who fired the bullets shot a friend’s leg and later gave two warning shots. He then shot at me, I was wounded on my arm and face.”

“When I was first hit, I experienced the impact on my face even though blood was oozing on my arm.”