Northern Regional Police arrest three suspects in kidnapping case

Police arrest suspected kidnappers after gun battle in Northern Region

The Northern Regional Police Command has arrested three men in connection with the kidnapping of a 42-year-old man in Wapuli, Yendi District. The arrests were made during an intelligence-led operation on Saturday, 6 December 2025, in Bakpaba, a village along the Bimbilla–Yendi stretch of the Eastern Corridor. The suspects, identified as Haruna Seidu, Amidu Bandi, and Osman Bandi, are part of a four-member syndicate accused of abducting the victi…

Three suspects arrested in Yendi kidnapping case

The Northern Regional Police Command says it has made significant progress in a kidnapping case following an intelligence-led operation that resulted in the arrest of three suspects. In a statement signed by C/Inspector Alhassan Luckman Niendow, the Command said the suspects, Haruna Seidu, Amidu Bandi and Osman Bandi, were picked up on December 6, 2025, in Bokpaba, a village along the Bimbilla–Yendi stretch. According to the police, the group is…

Northern Regional Police arrest three suspects in kidnapping case

The Northern Regional Police Command has arrested three men believed to be part of a kidnapping syndicate responsible for abducting a 42-year-old man in Wapuli, a community in the Yendi District. The suspects, Haruna Seidu, Amidu Bandi and Osman Bandi allegedly kidnapped the victim and demanded GH¢100,000 from his family for his release. According to a police statement, officers from the Regional Police Intelligence Directorate were deployed to …