The police in the Asutifi South District in the Ahafo Region have arrested 27-year-old Kwame Boat for allegedly murdering his 60-year-old mother, Abrewa Nni Nkran.
The suspect is believed to be mentally unstable and to have killed his mother at Woromso in the Asutifi South District.
The youth in the town, after discovering the lifeless body of Abrewa Nni Nkran, mobilised themselves and stormed the surrounding bush in search of the suspect.
Fortunately, the youth were able to arrest the suspect and hand him over to the police for investigation and prosecution.
The Assembly Member for Woromso Electoral Area, Mr. Ernest Karim, who led the youth to arrest the suspect, explained that Kwame Boat started behaving strangely about a year ago which caused several troubles for the family.
The body of the deceased has been deposited at the Hwidiem St. Elizabeth Hospital mortuary, while the police have commenced investigations.