34-year-old Ishmael Atsitso Agboko has been arrested by the Bawjiase Police Command for pouring acid on his girlfriend after accusing her of infidelity.
Comfort Tawiah, 29, is totally blind after Mr Agboko poured acid on her for threatening to divorce him over his deviant behaviour.
Apart from the blindness, her entire head, and chest region to the breast have all been burnt.
Police say the suspect was arrested at Oklu Nkwanta Police checkpoint after Constable Owusu Amankwa stopped him but failed to stop.
After refusing to stop on the way when stopped by the police, his car’s tyre was shot into before he was arrested, according to sources.
Reports indicate that the suspect undertook the act after having sex with the victim.
Bawjiase District Police Commander, Chief Superintendent Felicia Ayensu confirmed the arrest but failed to grant an interview.
