A Togolese robbery suspect has been referred to the Accra Psychiatric Hospital for a comprehensive mental evaluation after exhibiting signs of coprophagy, a condition involving the consumption of one's own faeces.
The suspect, Adinda Akpo Abdou Moudjibou, a self-styled businessman residing in Ghana, is accused of orchestrating a series of robberies in Accra's East Legon area.
According to the charge sheet, on 13 April 2024, Moudjibou allegedly robbed a medical doctor of several valuables, including US$200,000 in cash, a gold waist chain valued at GHS20,000, a gold necklace worth GHS18,000, gold earrings, and a registered pistol belonging to the complainant's husband.
The incident was reported to the police, and a forensic investigation was launched.