Police arrest suspect captured in viral assault video

The Ghana Police Service has arrested Sibamay Zakaria, who was captured in a widely circulated video allegedly assaulting a suspect.

Zakaria is currently in police custody and is assisting with investigations into the incident.

He is expected to be arraigned before the court following the completion of the necessary investigative processes.

The Police Professional Standards Bureau has also commenced investigations to establish the circumstances surrounding the incident.

The Police Service says any individual found to have acted improperly or breached professional standards will face the appropriate disciplinary measures.

Story: Joshua Kwabena Smith