Two Arrested Over Goat, Sheep Theft

Two Arrested Over Goat, Sheep Theft

The vehicle in flames   A violent confrontation erupted in the Atwima Nwabiagya North District of the Ashanti Region on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, when a mob set ablaze a vehicle allegedly used by a group of thieves who had stolen goats and sheep at Esaso. Two suspects were arrested in connection with the incident. According to eyewitnesses, the suspects, who were travelling in a Pregio commercial bus, reportedly stole six goats and six sheep fr…

1 killed, another arrested in suspected livestock theft

A suspected case of livestock theft turned deadly on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, when one man was lynched and burnt to death by a mob, and another arrested, following a dramatic chase across several communities in the Ashanti Region. According to eyewitnesses, the suspects—believed to have stolen six goats and six sheep from Esaso—were travelling in a Pregio commercial bus when residents raised alarm and gave chase. The pursuit led through nearby…