Two Karela United fans have been arrested for attacking Medeama players and smashing the windows of the team’s bus following a feisty MTN FA Cup match at Aiyinase on Sunday while five more suspects remain on the run, GHANAsoccernet.com can exclusively confirm.
Two men – David Yankey nicknamed Akpale, 32, and Jonathan Essien, 33, have been arrested by the Tarkwa Police following a swoop on Sunday night.
The two suspects will be sent to the Sekondi Regional Police Headquarters for further action on Monday.
Seven suspects are believed to have instigated and attacked players of the visiting team and damaged the team’s bus following Karela United’s 2-1 defeat to Medeama in the FA Cup Round of 32.
GHANAsoccernet.com can report that five more suspects – who are based in Tarkwa’s Akoon are on the run for engaging in the dastardly act at the Crossby Awuah Park.
The Police are hot on the heels of five other suspects whose names are given as Isaac Arthur, Otwu, Palamo, Sunset and Kofi.
