Man arrested for allegedly stealing building materials at New Gbewaa Palace
by Stephen Zoure · MyNewsGh.comPolice have arrested a man in his twenties for allegedly stealing building materials from the New Gbewaa Palace in Yendi.
Police allege the suspect took electrical wiring, cement, and other building materials from a storeroom at the palace.
Eyewitnesses said they heard noises coming from the storeroom and alerted palace leaders, who went to the scene and apprehended the suspect.
They said he had also allegedly attempted to break into the apartments of the Ya Naa’s wives before he was caught.
They further claimed he may have had accomplices because of the stolen items.
The Yendi Divisional Police Command has taken the suspect into custody for further investigation.
The late Overlord of Dagbon, Ndan Ya-Naa Abukari II, initiated the New Gbewaa Palace project to provide a befitting palace for the Dagbon Kingdom.
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