The Ghana Police Service have picked up Mavis Nkrumah a 30-year-old woman for pouring acid on her ex-lover.
In the early hours of May 28, 2025, around 1:00 a.m. the suspect poured a substance suspected to be acid on her 29-year-old taxi driver Gideon Frimpong said to be her ex-boyfriend, in the Ablekuma Fan Milk area of Accra.
According to police reports, Mavis appeared unannounced at Gideon’s residence and requested a ride.
During the journey, after a discussion about their relationship, she reportedly attacked him with the substance at Ofankor 7 Days Stretch.
Gideon sustained injuries to his back, neck, and was promptly taken to a hospital by bystanders.
He has since been discharged.
Mavis fled the scene and was apprehended by police on June 3, 2025, attempting to flee to a neighboring country. She is currently in custody, assisting with ongoing investigations.
The Accra Regional Police Command has urged the public to seek lawful and peaceful means of resolving disputes, emphasizing that acts of violence are criminal and will be dealt with by the law.
Source: Myxyzonline.com
