The Ghana Police Service has announced the arrest of New Patriotic Party (NPP) activist Daniel Adomako, popularly known as Sir Obama Pokuase.
According to a statement signed by the Director of Public Affairs of the Police Service, ACP Grace Ansah-Akrofi, his arrest is in connection with the sharing of videos and images on social media in which some individuals are openly seen brandishing illegally acquired weapons. "The Ghana Police Service, in collaboration with other security agencies, has arrested Mr Daniel Adomako, known on social media as 'Sir Obama Pokuase,' earlier today. "His arrest is part of ongoing intelligence-led operations by the Police and other security agencies aimed at dismantling networks involved in the illegal possession and display of sophisticated weapons.
He is assisting investigations into some images and videos he circulated on social media depicting individuals openly brandishing these illegally acquired sophisticated weapons," the police said.
The statement added that the operation has been ongoing for some weeks and has led to the retrieval of a substantial number of illegal arms and ammunition.
