The Ghana Police Service says it has arrested five persons in connection with the violence and bloody altercation at the Bono East National Democratic Congress (NDC) party office at Techiman on July 28.
A statement from the Police named the suspects Kojo Agyei alias Kojo Cocaine, Illiasu Sulemana aka Oboot, Andrew Kemire, Fatau Abdallah and Alhaji Nuhu.
“During the attacks, one person sustained multiple knife wounds and is currently on admission at the Techiman Government Hospital,” police noted in a statement.
It added that the sliding windows of the party office and a vehicle that was parked at the office were also vandalised.
All the suspects were put before court on Monday, August 1.
“We wish to take the opportunity to urge individuals and groups to choose dialogue rather than violence to resolve their differences since the Police will not hesitate to apply the law,” the police concluded.