Pastor Richmond A. Frimpong Arrested For Alleged Attempt To Bury Five Month Old Baby.

A pastor has been arrested for allegedly attempting to bury a five-month-old baby alive at Abofrem in the Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti Region.

The suspect, Apostle Doctor Richmond Akwasi Frimpong, head pastor of Anointed Grace Prayer Ministry at Kuffour Camp, was apprehended following the incident, which has left residents in shock.

An eyewitness, Winfred Agbah, says he spotted the pastor and an accomplice at a refuse dump at about 11 p.m., holding the baby under suspicious circumstances.

He says he intervened and discovered the child was still alive and about to be buried.

The Chief Linguist of Abofrem, Nana Yaw Badu, also confirmed that the pastor had earlier informed him that the baby had died, prompting him to direct them to a burial site.

He says he was unaware the child was still alive at the time.

Police at Bibiani have since arrested the suspect and his accomplice and say investigations are ongoing.

The baby has been taken to the Abofrem Clinic and is receiving medical treatment.

More details call 📞 054 713 4408

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