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Bole: Bodies of 3 Killed Herdsmen Found

Bole, Ghana The Bole District Police in the Northern Region have picked three dead bodies believed to be herdsmen in the area.

A team of police investigators, a medical officer of the Bole Government Hospital and an environmental health officer of the Bole District Assembly, visited the crime scene at the Kalidu forest upon a complaint filed by one Zakari Yahaya.

The deceased persons are: Lansani Saaku, 21; Haruna Husein 19; and Osman Hadi, 18. According to the police, these herdsmen work for the complainant, Zakari Yahaya but have been missing since 7 August, 2018.

The bodies were inspected and were found to be in advanced stages of decomposition with maggots all over them. Three empty AA cartridges were found close to the bodies and one cattle was also found dead, a few metres away from the human bodies, which were later released to the families for burial after medical examination.

Meanwhile, police investigations reveal that the herdsmen are Burkinabes who have been working with the complainant for a year.

Class91.3FM understands that the herdsmen took their cattle to Kalidu forest for grazing and did not return until the bodies were discovered.

Source: ClassFMonline.com/

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