Police in Kumasi saves two lesbians from lynching in Kumasi

The timely intervention by Police in Kumasi saved two young ladies from been lynched for being lesbians at Tafo in Kumasi.

The ladies according to Eye Witness locked themselves up in a single room apartment at a compound house at Tafo in Kumasi.

Eyewitness, Mr. Joseph Antwi commonly known as “Chairman Joe” says a resident in the house raised an alarm about an “unusual noise” from the ladies room.

He spoke to Nhyira Fm’s Kofi Asante Ennin host of Kroyi Mu Nsem on Tuesday morning.

The incident, which occurred around 8:30pm on Monday took over 30 police armed police personnel to control the situation.

This according to eyewitness-attracted youths within the area to besieged the house to lynch the two.

However, Tafo Divisional Commander Superintendent David Amoako says the two ladies have been detained for their own security.

He adds some of his officers sustained minor injuries from stones pelted by the irate youths.

Mr. Amoako says no evidence has been provide to substantiate the allegation.  

He says they are yet to make any arrest.