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Emmanuel Tetteh••612 words · 4 min read A teacher and a security guard are among those held after a man was allegedly lured and held captive - but what role did a military officer play?
Police in the Central North Region have arrested four suspects in connection with an alleged kidnapping and extortion scheme.
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