Wa: Woman Stabbed: Handbags Snatched from Her

A woman believed to be in her late 40s has been stabbed twice by unknown men at Kpaguri, a suburb of Wa Municipality.

The incident occured at 8:45pm on 18th April 2022, behind Upland hotel Residential area.

According to the Woman interviewed by Yirimambo Advocacy Team, she explained that:

“I accompanied a colleague to Wonnuo in the Kambali Residential area and was returning, on my way, I opted to pass through Kpaguri, specifically behind Upland hotel, I noticed a young Man standing with a jacket on, I greeted him but he didn’t respond, what I noticed was someone dragging by Handbag and in an attempt to release it from my shoulder, I was stabbed on the shoulder and neck twice, the knife pierced my jaw, the man quickly rushed to another and they took a motorbike and sped off, I thank God I’m alive”.

She Added that “they took my Ghana Card, Health Insurance Card, Voter ID Card with some mangoes in the bag”.

Several people have since rushed to the science to sympathize with the victim.