Police in Tafo in the Ashanti region have arrested six suspects in connections with an alleged stoning of two lesbian students.
Tafo-Pankrono Divisional Police Commander, ACP Francis Agrippa , said police have taken statements from six people as investigations have started.
Two alleged lesbian girls have been rescued by the police in Tafo in the Ashanti region after a mob threatened to beat them up.
The identities of the girls remain concealed but ACP Francis Agrippa confirmed it was a tense situation at the compound when police were called in.
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They found an angry crowd besieging the house, some armed with stones.
According to Joy News report, the girls were naked and in a compromising position.
One of them had unzipped her trousers, he said.
The throng created a scene and demanded the girls be brought out.
A police officer sustained a head injury in an effort to rescue the two girls from the stone-throwing mob.
While there is no law prohibiting lesbianism and homosexuality, there are express laws forbidding unnatural carnal behaviour and anal penetration.
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