The Ghana Police Service has arrested one suspect and is on a manhunt for others in Yendi for electoral related offences.
The persons are suspected of damaging electoral materials during the sorting of ballots in the just ended internal parliamentary elections of the New Patriotic Party.
A statement issued by the Ghana Police said, “The Police worked together with the Military, in line with our established protocols, to restore law, order and security in the area. No persons were injured during the disturbances.”
The Police assured the public “that all persons behind this unfortunate act shall be arrested and prosecuted in accordance with the law.”