The Ghana Police Service has arrested six private security guards in connection with a shooting incident involving former Dome-Kwabenya Member of Parliament Sarah Adwoa Safo, which occurred at Kwabenya on 21 June 2026.
According to a statement from the police, a follow-up search at the scene led to the retrieval of five pump-action guns, a Taurus pistol loaded with seven rounds of 9mm ammunition, an extra magazine containing five additional 9mm rounds, and several communication devices.
Preliminary findings suggest that officers from the National Operations Directorate and the Intelligence Directorate, who were on special assignment, responded to a distress call from a residence at Kwabenya and moved to the location.
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On arrival, police determined that a ceremony was taking place at the home of Mr. Tamakloe Safo Jehoshaphat, also known as Akofena, when Adwoa Safo reportedly attempted to gain entry but was refused access.
Investigations further indicate that armed security personnel at the residence allegedly opened fire during the incident, leading to injuries sustained by Adwoa Safo. Her vehicle was also reported to have been struck by several bullets.
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The suspects, along with the seized weapons and other items, have been taken to police headquarters to support ongoing investigations.
The police service also stated that efforts are ongoing to track down and arrest additional individuals believed to be involved as enquiries continue.