Government imposes curfew at Hohoe

The Minister of the Interior has on the advice of the Volta Regional Security Council and by the Executive Instrument imposed a curfew on Hohoe Township and its surrounding areas with effect from Wednesday, June 20.

A statement issued by Mr William K. Aboah, Minister of the Interior in Accra said the curfew hours are from 8:00pm to 5:00 am.

The Government urged the chiefs, opinion leaders, youth and people of the area to channel their energies into ensuring the return of lasting peace to the area.

Meanwhile, there is a ban on all persons in the Hohoe Township and its surrounding areas from carrying arms, ammunition or any offensive weapon, and any person found culpable will be arrested and prosecuted.

Source: GNA