{"id":27322,"date":"2021-02-27T14:28:59","date_gmt":"2021-02-27T14:28:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hitzmakers.com\/?p=27322"},"modified":"2021-02-27T14:28:59","modified_gmt":"2021-02-27T14:28:59","slug":"one-killed-during-riot-over-land-boundary-dispute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hitzmakers.com\/one-killed-during-riot-over-land-boundary-dispute\/","title":{"rendered":"One killed during riot over land boundary dispute"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-27317\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hitzmakers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Adwumakase-Kese-riot-696x392-1-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hitzmakers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Adwumakase-Kese-riot-696x392-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hitzmakers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Adwumakase-Kese-riot-696x392-1-390x220.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.hitzmakers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Adwumakase-Kese-riot-696x392-1.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>One person has died from gunshot wounds after a violent clash between the Adwumakase Kese and Bomfa communities in the Ashanti Region.<\/p>\n<p>The two peri-urban communities in the Afigya Kwabre South District clashed over a land boundary dispute. Police say calm has been restored as investigations continue.<\/p>\n<p>The youth of Bomfa and Adwumakase have been engaged in reprisal attacks over a land dispute.<\/p>\n<p>According to police accounts, armed personal, who arrived in the area on Thursday evening to restore law and order, were caught in a crossfire. Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Godwin Ahianyo, said one police officer who was hit by an object fired live ammunition at two of the irate youth.<\/p>\n<p>One of them later died at the hospital from the gunshot wounds.<\/p>\n<p>Police have begun investigation into what led to the attacks on police officers at Afigya Kwabre South.<\/p>\n<p>He revealed that one police officer was taken hostage and the other was hit with a foreign material, as a result he fell and he also had to resort to a firearm.<br \/>\n\u201cUnfortunately, two persons got injured and this morning one of the victims has passed on to eternity,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The Regional Police Command has taken up the matter and has referred it to the regional Criminal Investigations Department (CID) for them to unravel the circumstances that led to the attacks on the police officer, the damage of the police vehicle and the firing of the shot leading to the death of the individual.<\/p>\n<p>ASP Ahianyo added that \u201cthe commander has also met with the chiefs to maintain calm in the area. He has promised to forward the issue to the Otumfuo\u2019s secretariat for them to determine the ownership of land.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-27318\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hitzmakers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/PICTURE-6-1024x576-1-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hitzmakers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/PICTURE-6-1024x576-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hitzmakers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/PICTURE-6-1024x576-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hitzmakers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/PICTURE-6-1024x576-1-390x220.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.hitzmakers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/PICTURE-6-1024x576-1.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Leaders of the two communities met with the Ashanti regional police commander to broker peace.<\/p>\n<p>The Bonfahene Nana Kwaku Twumasi, and Adwumakaase Kesehene, Nana Asenso Kofo Ababio II, described the incident as unfortunate.<\/p>\n<p>They called for calm among the youth as the Asantehene looks into the land dispute.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re pleading with the youth to maintain calm. Let\u2019s forget about what happened. We will all die one day, maybe this was destined to happen. \u201cLet\u2019s all be calm. The Otumfuo has the final say and I know he will ensure calm is restored\u201d, the Adwumakaase Kesehene, Nana Asenso Kofo Ababio added.<\/p>\n<p>Police said investigations will continue on the shooting leading to the death of the man.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur CID\u2019s are currently monitoring events and picking statements with regards to this issue.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is going to help them to elicit information to come up with a comprehensive report,\u201d ASP Ahianyo said.<\/p>\n\n<script>\nvar zbPregResult = '0';\n<\/script>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One person has died from gunshot wounds after a violent clash between the Adwumakase Kese and Bomfa communities in the Ashanti Region. The two peri-urban communities in the Afigya Kwabre South District clashed over a land boundary dispute. Police say calm has been restored as investigations continue. The youth of Bomfa and Adwumakase have been [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":27317,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_joinchat":[]},"categories":[13,14],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Download MP3: One killed during riot over land boundary dispute<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"One person has died from gunshot wounds after a violent clash between the Adwumakase Kese and Bomfa communities in the Ashanti Region.The two peri-urban communities in the Afigya Kwabre South District clashed over a land boundary dispute. Police say calm has been restored as investigations continue.The youth of Bomfa and Adwumakase have been engaged in reprisal attacks over a land dispute.According to police accounts, armed personal, who arrived in the area on Thursday evening to restore law and order, were caught in a crossfire. Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Godwin Ahianyo, said one police officer who was hit by an object fired live ammunition at two of the irate youth.One of them later died at the hospital from the gunshot wounds.Police have begun investigation into what led to the attacks on police officers at Afigya Kwabre South.He revealed that one police officer was taken hostage and the other was hit with a foreign material, as a result he fell and he also had to resort to a firearm. \u201cUnfortunately, two persons got injured and this morning one of the victims has passed on to eternity,\u201d he said.The Regional Police Command has taken up the matter and has referred it to the regional Criminal Investigations Department (CID) for them to unravel the circumstances that led to the attacks on the police officer, the damage of the police vehicle and the firing of the shot leading to the death of the individual.ASP Ahianyo added that \u201cthe commander has also met with the chiefs to maintain calm in the area. He has promised to forward the issue to the Otumfuo\u2019s secretariat for them to determine the ownership of land.\u201d Leaders of the two communities met with the Ashanti regional police commander to broker peace.The Bonfahene Nana Kwaku Twumasi, and Adwumakaase Kesehene, Nana Asenso Kofo Ababio II, described the incident as unfortunate.They called for calm among the youth as the Asantehene looks into the land dispute.\u201cWe\u2019re pleading with the youth to maintain calm. Let\u2019s forget about what happened. We will all die one day, maybe this was destined to happen. \u201cLet\u2019s all be calm. The Otumfuo has the final say and I know he will ensure calm is restored\u201d, the Adwumakaase Kesehene, Nana Asenso Kofo Ababio added.Police said investigations will continue on the shooting leading to the death of the man.\u201cOur CID\u2019s are currently monitoring events and picking statements with regards to this issue.\u201cThis is going to help them to elicit information to come up with a comprehensive report,\u201d ASP Ahianyo said.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hitzmakers.com\/one-killed-during-riot-over-land-boundary-dispute\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Download MP3: One killed during riot over land boundary dispute\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"One person has died from gunshot wounds after a violent clash between the Adwumakase Kese and Bomfa communities in the Ashanti Region.The two peri-urban communities in the Afigya Kwabre South District clashed over a land boundary dispute. Police say calm has been restored as investigations continue.The youth of Bomfa and Adwumakase have been engaged in reprisal attacks over a land dispute.According to police accounts, armed personal, who arrived in the area on Thursday evening to restore law and order, were caught in a crossfire. Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Godwin Ahianyo, said one police officer who was hit by an object fired live ammunition at two of the irate youth.One of them later died at the hospital from the gunshot wounds.Police have begun investigation into what led to the attacks on police officers at Afigya Kwabre South.He revealed that one police officer was taken hostage and the other was hit with a foreign material, as a result he fell and he also had to resort to a firearm. \u201cUnfortunately, two persons got injured and this morning one of the victims has passed on to eternity,\u201d he said.The Regional Police Command has taken up the matter and has referred it to the regional Criminal Investigations Department (CID) for them to unravel the circumstances that led to the attacks on the police officer, the damage of the police vehicle and the firing of the shot leading to the death of the individual.ASP Ahianyo added that \u201cthe commander has also met with the chiefs to maintain calm in the area. He has promised to forward the issue to the Otumfuo\u2019s secretariat for them to determine the ownership of land.\u201d Leaders of the two communities met with the Ashanti regional police commander to broker peace.The Bonfahene Nana Kwaku Twumasi, and Adwumakaase Kesehene, Nana Asenso Kofo Ababio II, described the incident as unfortunate.They called for calm among the youth as the Asantehene looks into the land dispute.\u201cWe\u2019re pleading with the youth to maintain calm. Let\u2019s forget about what happened. We will all die one day, maybe this was destined to happen. \u201cLet\u2019s all be calm. The Otumfuo has the final say and I know he will ensure calm is restored\u201d, the Adwumakaase Kesehene, Nana Asenso Kofo Ababio added.Police said investigations will continue on the shooting leading to the death of the man.\u201cOur CID\u2019s are currently monitoring events and picking statements with regards to this issue.\u201cThis is going to help them to elicit information to come up with a comprehensive report,\u201d ASP Ahianyo said.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"http:\/\/www.hitzmakers.com\/one-killed-during-riot-over-land-boundary-dispute\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"HitzMakers.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2021-02-27T14:28:59+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"http:\/\/www.hitzmakers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Adwumakase-Kese-riot-696x392-1.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"696\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"392\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Dominic Nyame\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Dominic Nyame\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"3 minutes\" \/>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Download MP3: One killed during riot over land boundary dispute","description":"One person has died from gunshot wounds after a violent clash between the Adwumakase Kese and Bomfa communities in the Ashanti Region.The two peri-urban communities in the Afigya Kwabre South District clashed over a land boundary dispute. Police say calm has been restored as investigations continue.The youth of Bomfa and Adwumakase have been engaged in reprisal attacks over a land dispute.According to police accounts, armed personal, who arrived in the area on Thursday evening to restore law and order, were caught in a crossfire. Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Godwin Ahianyo, said one police officer who was hit by an object fired live ammunition at two of the irate youth.One of them later died at the hospital from the gunshot wounds.Police have begun investigation into what led to the attacks on police officers at Afigya Kwabre South.He revealed that one police officer was taken hostage and the other was hit with a foreign material, as a result he fell and he also had to resort to a firearm. \u201cUnfortunately, two persons got injured and this morning one of the victims has passed on to eternity,\u201d he said.The Regional Police Command has taken up the matter and has referred it to the regional Criminal Investigations Department (CID) for them to unravel the circumstances that led to the attacks on the police officer, the damage of the police vehicle and the firing of the shot leading to the death of the individual.ASP Ahianyo added that \u201cthe commander has also met with the chiefs to maintain calm in the area. He has promised to forward the issue to the Otumfuo\u2019s secretariat for them to determine the ownership of land.\u201d Leaders of the two communities met with the Ashanti regional police commander to broker peace.The Bonfahene Nana Kwaku Twumasi, and Adwumakaase Kesehene, Nana Asenso Kofo Ababio II, described the incident as unfortunate.They called for calm among the youth as the Asantehene looks into the land dispute.\u201cWe\u2019re pleading with the youth to maintain calm. Let\u2019s forget about what happened. We will all die one day, maybe this was destined to happen. \u201cLet\u2019s all be calm. The Otumfuo has the final say and I know he will ensure calm is restored\u201d, the Adwumakaase Kesehene, Nana Asenso Kofo Ababio added.Police said investigations will continue on the shooting leading to the death of the man.\u201cOur CID\u2019s are currently monitoring events and picking statements with regards to this issue.\u201cThis is going to help them to elicit information to come up with a comprehensive report,\u201d ASP Ahianyo said.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"http:\/\/www.hitzmakers.com\/one-killed-during-riot-over-land-boundary-dispute\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Download MP3: One killed during riot over land boundary dispute","og_description":"One person has died from gunshot wounds after a violent clash between the Adwumakase Kese and Bomfa communities in the Ashanti Region.The two peri-urban communities in the Afigya Kwabre South District clashed over a land boundary dispute. Police say calm has been restored as investigations continue.The youth of Bomfa and Adwumakase have been engaged in reprisal attacks over a land dispute.According to police accounts, armed personal, who arrived in the area on Thursday evening to restore law and order, were caught in a crossfire. Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Godwin Ahianyo, said one police officer who was hit by an object fired live ammunition at two of the irate youth.One of them later died at the hospital from the gunshot wounds.Police have begun investigation into what led to the attacks on police officers at Afigya Kwabre South.He revealed that one police officer was taken hostage and the other was hit with a foreign material, as a result he fell and he also had to resort to a firearm. \u201cUnfortunately, two persons got injured and this morning one of the victims has passed on to eternity,\u201d he said.The Regional Police Command has taken up the matter and has referred it to the regional Criminal Investigations Department (CID) for them to unravel the circumstances that led to the attacks on the police officer, the damage of the police vehicle and the firing of the shot leading to the death of the individual.ASP Ahianyo added that \u201cthe commander has also met with the chiefs to maintain calm in the area. He has promised to forward the issue to the Otumfuo\u2019s secretariat for them to determine the ownership of land.\u201d Leaders of the two communities met with the Ashanti regional police commander to broker peace.The Bonfahene Nana Kwaku Twumasi, and Adwumakaase Kesehene, Nana Asenso Kofo Ababio II, described the incident as unfortunate.They called for calm among the youth as the Asantehene looks into the land dispute.\u201cWe\u2019re pleading with the youth to maintain calm. Let\u2019s forget about what happened. We will all die one day, maybe this was destined to happen. \u201cLet\u2019s all be calm. 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Police say calm has been restored as investigations continue.The youth of Bomfa and Adwumakase have been engaged in reprisal attacks over a land dispute.According to police accounts, armed personal, who arrived in the area on Thursday evening to restore law and order, were caught in a crossfire. Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Godwin Ahianyo, said one police officer who was hit by an object fired live ammunition at two of the irate youth.One of them later died at the hospital from the gunshot wounds.Police have begun investigation into what led to the attacks on police officers at Afigya Kwabre South.He revealed that one police officer was taken hostage and the other was hit with a foreign material, as a result he fell and he also had to resort to a firearm. \u201cUnfortunately, two persons got injured and this morning one of the victims has passed on to eternity,\u201d he said.The Regional Police Command has taken up the matter and has referred it to the regional Criminal Investigations Department (CID) for them to unravel the circumstances that led to the attacks on the police officer, the damage of the police vehicle and the firing of the shot leading to the death of the individual.ASP Ahianyo added that \u201cthe commander has also met with the chiefs to maintain calm in the area. He has promised to forward the issue to the Otumfuo\u2019s secretariat for them to determine the ownership of land.\u201d Leaders of the two communities met with the Ashanti regional police commander to broker peace.The Bonfahene Nana Kwaku Twumasi, and Adwumakaase Kesehene, Nana Asenso Kofo Ababio II, described the incident as unfortunate.They called for calm among the youth as the Asantehene looks into the land dispute.\u201cWe\u2019re pleading with the youth to maintain calm. Let\u2019s forget about what happened. We will all die one day, maybe this was destined to happen. \u201cLet\u2019s all be calm. The Otumfuo has the final say and I know he will ensure calm is restored\u201d, the Adwumakaase Kesehene, Nana Asenso Kofo Ababio added.Police said investigations will continue on the shooting leading to the death of the man.\u201cOur CID\u2019s are currently monitoring events and picking statements with regards to this issue.\u201cThis is going to help them to elicit information to come up with a comprehensive report,\u201d ASP Ahianyo said.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"http:\/\/www.hitzmakers.com\/one-killed-during-riot-over-land-boundary-dispute\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["http:\/\/www.hitzmakers.com\/one-killed-during-riot-over-land-boundary-dispute\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"http:\/\/www.hitzmakers.com\/one-killed-during-riot-over-land-boundary-dispute\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.hitzmakers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Adwumakase-Kese-riot-696x392-1.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.hitzmakers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Adwumakase-Kese-riot-696x392-1.jpg","width":696,"height":392},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"http:\/\/www.hitzmakers.com\/one-killed-during-riot-over-land-boundary-dispute\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.hitzmakers.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"One killed during riot over land boundary dispute"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.hitzmakers.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.hitzmakers.com\/","name":"HitzMakers.com","description":"Latest Music Updates Hotspot!!","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.hitzmakers.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.hitzmakers.com\/#\/schema\/person\/26113967f95958ca3b088ae85dd63418","name":"Dominic Nyame","sameAs":["Daniel"],"url":"https:\/\/www.hitzmakers.com\/author\/daniel\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hitzmakers.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27322"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hitzmakers.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hitzmakers.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hitzmakers.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hitzmakers.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27322"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.hitzmakers.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27322\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27323,"href":"https:\/\/www.hitzmakers.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27322\/revisions\/27323"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hitzmakers.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27317"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hitzmakers.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hitzmakers.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hitzmakers.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}