Residents of Hohoe are in shock after unknown gunmen stormed the residence of Peter Amewu, former Minister for Railway Development and Member of Parliament for Hohoe. The armed attack, which occurred in the late hours of the night, has raised serious security concerns in the area.
Eyewitnesses reported that the gunmen, whose identities remain unknown, forcefully entered Amewu’s house and allegedly fired gunshots before fleeing. Security personnel were immediately deployed to the scene, and an official police investigation is underway to uncover the motive behind the attack on the MP’s residence.
The Ghana Police Service has assured the public that efforts are being made to track down the assailants and strengthen security in Hohoe. Meanwhile, locals have expressed fears over rising criminal activities and have called for increased police patrols and surveillance.
Hon. Peter Amewu, who was not harmed during the incident, has yet to make an official statement. However, government officials and security experts are urging swift action to prevent future attacks on public figures.
The incident has sparked widespread debate about national security, with many calling for urgent measures to protect high-profile politicians and citizens alike.
