Police arrest Bishop Elisha Amoako, Wife as investigation into fatal East Legon crash continues

Accra, Ghana - October 15, 2024 - Bishop Elisha Salifu Amoako, a renowned Ghanaian prophet, and his wife, Mouha Amoako, have been arrested by the Ghana Police Service in connection with a fatal accident that claimed two lives at East Legon on October 12, 2024.

The accident involved their 16-year-old son, Elrad Salifu Amoako, who was driving a Jaguar SUV that crashed into a 4×4 Acura vehicle.

Accident Details:

- Date: Saturday, October 12, 2024
- Location: East Legon
- Vehicles Involved: Jaguar SUV (GN 7801-20) and 4×4 Acura vehicle (GR 2542-23)
- Fatalities: Four people lost their lives
- Injuries: Occupants of the Acura vehicle were injured

The police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the accident, particularly given Elrad's young age and the severity of the incident. Bishop Elisha and his wife are currently assisting authorities with further inquiries.

In a show of solidarity, a team from the Police Management Board, led by Inspector-General of Police Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, visited the bereaved family and the injured at the hospital.

The police have assured the public of a thorough investigation to bring closure to the affected family.

“…The parents of the 16-year-old suspect driver, Bishop Elisha Salifu Amoako and Mouha Amoako, are currently in custody, assisting the investigation.”

” The Police would like to assure the public of a thorough investigation into the accident to bring closure to the affected family, as we continue to remember them in our prayers in this difficult time,” the statement added.

Find the full statement below 

Source: Lead News Online