The Kaneshie Police have arrested and detained two suspected
persons in connection with the murder of Nana Ndoli Panin III, Baamuhene of
Enchi Kramokrom on Friday, 2 October 2020.
The body of the deceased was found on the premises of a hotel
in Kaneshie.
The two suspects; Kwame Ofori Ogyaba and Nana Kwame Kwakye,
known to be the deceased’s friend and spiritual father respectively; are to
assist with investigations.
According to a Police statement, at about 7: 05 pm on Friday,
the Assistant Manager of the hotel reported that a male guest who checked in
Thursday, October 1, 2020, has been found lying motionless in a pool of blood
on his bed.
Upon notice, the Kaneshi Police Command invited the National
CID and proceeded to the crime scene.
The deceased was identified by the police as Nana Ndoli Panin
III, Baamuhene of Enchi Kramokrom; a finance officer at Hot FM in Accra.
Giving
more details, the statement revealed that on Thursday, October 1, 2020, at
about 1:00 pm, Nana Ndoli Panin III while in his office, received a phone call
from his spiritual father; Nana Kwame Kwakye, to meet him at the hotel.
“He
drove to Takoradi lorry station at Kaneshie where he parked the vehicle and
walked to meet the herbalist.”
The
report further said the Toyota Rav 4 vehicle suspected to be that of the
deceased has since been retrieved from a location at the Takoradi lorry station
and brought to the station for further investigations.
Meanwhile,
the body of the deceased has been moved from the crime scene and deposited at
the Police Hospital mortuary for preservation, identification and autopsy.
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