Two Arrested Over Gruesome Murder at Tema Harbour; Suspect Caught with Human Head
Tema Harbour Police arrest two men in connection with a gruesome murder; one suspect found with a human head in bag during routine patrol.

Tema, Ghana –
In a shocking and deeply disturbing incident, police officers at the Tema Harbour have arrested two individuals in connection with a gruesome murder, with one suspect found carrying a human head in a bag.
According to reports from the Tema Regional Police Command, the suspects were apprehended during a routine patrol near the port area after one of them attempted to evade questioning by officers. Upon inspection of their belongings, authorities made the horrifying discovery.
????♂️ Police Statement and Investigation
Speaking to the media, a spokesperson for the police confirmed that a human head, believed to be that of an adult male, was concealed in a black polythene bag found on one of the suspects. Further investigation led to the arrest of a second suspect believed to be an accomplice.
“This is one of the most heinous and unsettling cases we have encountered in recent years,” the police spokesperson stated. “We are conducting a full-scale investigation to identify the victim, uncover the motive, and determine the extent of the suspects' involvement.”
The body of the deceased is yet to be found, and police have launched a search operation in and around Tema to recover additional evidence and possibly the remaining body parts.
???? Public Alarm and Condemnation
The incident has sent shockwaves throughout the Tema community, with residents expressing fear and disbelief. Social media has been flooded with reactions, with many calling for swift justice and a thorough investigation into the motive and possible ritualistic undertones.
Human rights activists and security analysts are also raising concerns over the growing trend of violent crimes and the need for better surveillance and public safety measures at critical national infrastructures like ports.
⚖️ Next Steps
The suspects are currently in police custody and assisting with investigations. The Ghana Police Service has assured the public of transparency and called for calm as forensic experts and homicide detectives work to uncover the full story.
Anyone with relevant information is encouraged to contact the Tema Regional Police Command.
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