Nkwanta murder: Volta Caucus in Parliament demands swift investigation

The Volta Regional caucus in Parliament is demanding swift investigations into the murder of the DCE for Nkwanta South, Peter Kojo Kenyenso.

Chairman of the Caucus, Joseph Amenowode warned that any delay in dealing with this matter, could lead to tension and victimization of innocent people in the area.

He said the existing political and ethnic tension in the area demand that the police act swiftly.

Police have been interrogating eight people, arrested on suspicion of complicity in the murder of the DCE.

Mr Amenewode pointed out that the development also raises questions about the security of government appointees.

He expressed utter shock at the incident saying people cannot express their differences this way.

Mr Amenewode said the murder is a testimony of the fears of MPs who have time without number demanded the security of MPs.

Meanwhile, the police are asking residents to assist with information to enable them to arrest the perpetrators of the crime.

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