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Police investigates damage caused to Akufo-Addo's statue

By Vincent Ashitey
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The Ghana Police Service has initiated its investigation into the damage caused to the statue of President Akufo-Addo erected at the Effia Nkwanta Roundabout.

The statue, which was installed as a tribute to the outgoing President, has suffered significant damage, with its left leg broken and the accompanying plaque removed by unknown individuals.

In a press release, the Ghana Police Service confirmed the commencement of inquiries to apprehend those responsible for the act.

“The Ghana Police Service has commenced investigation into the damage caused to the statue of His Excellency, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, located at the Effia Nkwanta Regional Hospital Roundabout in Sekondi, Western Region. Preliminary investigations by the Police have revealed that the statue's left leg has been damaged, and its plaque removed. Police efforts are underway to get the perpetrators arrested to face justice," the Police said in its release.