Joel Nyarko, a 17-year-old alleged robber, was beaten to pulp in Domeabra, the Ga South Municipality of the Greater Accra Region, and had his right ear severed.
This comes after an unsuccessful attempt to rob a car with accomplices who were able to escape the area.
Joel, however, was not so fortunate as he was captured by angry locals who severely beaten him.
He was wheeled from the Domeabra township to the roadway while wearing a wheelbarrow due to his varying degrees of injury.
The teenager was spared from being lynched thanks to the police’s prompt intervention.
The teenager was spared from being lynched thanks to the police’s prompt intervention.
Amanfrom District Police Command police officers have transported Joel to the hospital for treatment.
Charles Ayitey, an eyewitness, stated in an interview with Adom News that one of the locals severed his ear as a warning to others.
According to an initial police inquiry, the suspect is a Sakawa boy who lives in Dwenwoho but frequently travels to Kasoa to see his uncle.
While being attacked, the suspect admitted to the police that he had been considerably robbed by unidentified individuals.
He alleges that theft occurred of his iPhone, dollars, cedis, and other accessories.