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Police arrest man for threatening to kill gov't officials, journalists, and civil servants
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| David Kwodow Prah Afful |
David Kwodow Prah Afful in custody
The Ghana Police Service has arrested David Kwodow Prah Afful, popularly known on social media as Kwame Nkrumah the Second, for allegedly issuing death threats and inciting violence during a live-streaming session on TikTok.
He was picked up at his hideout near Kasoa Market around 2:20 p.m. on Saturday.
In the video, Mr. Afful allegedly threatened to kill government officials, journalists, and civil servants using official green number plates.
He is also said to have threatened to burn marketplaces and encouraged others to commit similar acts.
The Police Service emphasised that while it upholds freedom of speech, it will not tolerate statements that incite violence, insecurity, or public disorder.
Mr. Afful is currently in custody and will be arraigned before court on charges relating to threats against government officials and incitement of violence against the public.
Reiterating its commitment to public safety, the Police urged citizens to provide credible information to aid ongoing operations and assured that further updates will be provided in line with due process.
