A heartbreaking incident unfolded in Akyem Anamase near Oda in the Eastern Region last Friday when a groom, Chief Inspector Godwin Beniba, tragically passed away during his wedding ceremony.

Chief Inspector Beniba, who was the Station Officer at the Anamase Police Station, collapsed moments after arriving at the Anamase Hotel, the venue for the event.

The groom, accompanied by his best men, had been waiting for the arrival of his bride, Florence Debrah, who was in one of the rooms at the event centre.

According to eyewitnesses, the groom complained of dizziness upon entering the venue.