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Weapons utilized by some armed teams throughout the disturbance at Dorobo Palace in Jaman South Municipality in Bono Area final Tuesday have been seized by the police.
These embody three pump-action weapons loaded with 14 BB cartridges and a single-barrel gun.
The primary gate of the palace was broken within the assault on Tuesday (19 Might 2026).
The Bono Regional Police Command mentioned in an announcement signed by its spokesperson, Chief Inspector Thomas Aquila, that about 15 males carrying crimson bands, armed with weapons, besieged the palace and tried to take it over.
Police mentioned Nana Tanor Bediako, the klontihene of the Drobo Conventional Council, together with two others, filed a grievance with Drobo police on the identical day.
Police personnel who rushed to the scene discovered a crowd gathered within the palace forecourt.
Preliminary investigation
Preliminary police investigation has revealed that members of the Bosea household, aligned with the Drobo Queen Mom, Nana Yaa Ansua, claimed to have data that the Drobomanhene, Okokyeredam Saki Ako II, is planning to put in some deputy chiefs.
“The households claimed they had been on the palace to stop the set up, however they had been stopped by Omanhena supporters, resulting in clashes between supporters of each side within the palace forecourt.
“The Bosea household additional claimed that they’d secured an injunction from the Bono Regional Home of Chiefs concerning the Omanhene’s service and claimed that the Omanhene had been in hiding to keep away from service,” police mentioned.
No arrests
Police mentioned the seized weapons are being stored as reveals to assist the investigation, whereas efforts are underway to determine and arrest these concerned within the disturbance for prosecution.
Since then, calm has returned to the world.
