The Ghana Police Service has arrested suspect Kelvin Aboagye, in connection with an attack on a referee during a division one football match between Elmina Sharks and Swedru All Blacks on16th February, at the Nduom Sports Stadium, Elmina in the Central Region.

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The suspect, who is the General Manager of Elmina Sharks, together with others, according to a police statement, attacked the referee and other supporters at the end of the game.

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"He is currently in Police custody assisting with the investigation while efforts are underway to get the rest of the culprits arrested to face justice," the statement noted.

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This comes at a time when authorities are working assiduously to end violence clashes and attacks during football matches in the country. Recently, a Kotoko fan was stabbed to death and investigations into the matter are ongoing.

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