Residents of Amefinukope in the Ketu South Municipality of the Volta region are in a state of shock following the discovery of five exhumed bodies in two local cemeteries, with parts of the corpses, particularly the heads, missing.
The distressing incident occurred on Wednesday, 7th May 2025.
According to a community leader, Mr Kwashi Senaya, the graves were found desecrated, with visible damage at the head end. "The heads of the deceased were gone," he said, adding that the affected cemeteries belong to the Amefinu and Kponor families.
The matter has been reported to the Ghana Police Service at the Agbozume Police Station.