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Police Launch Manhunt for Man Captured Assaulting Suspect in Viral Video
The Ghana Police Service has launched a manhunt for a man captured in a viral video allegedly assaulting a suspect.
According to the Police Service, efforts have been intensified to identify and arrest the individual seen in the video, after which he will be brought before the court to face the appropriate legal process.
The Service has strongly condemned the incident, stressing that acts of assault and other forms of unlawful conduct will not be tolerated.
The Police said investigations are also underway to establish the full circumstances surrounding the incident and determine the roles played by all persons involved.
It added that anyone found culpable will be dealt with in accordance with the law and taken through due process.
The development comes after the video circulated widely on social media, attracting public attention and calls for action against the individual captured in the footage.
The Police Service has therefore appealed to members of the public who may have information that could assist in identifying or locating the suspect to provide it to the appropriate authorities.