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Police arrest 57-year-old self-styled chief and pastor over viral shoplifting videos

Police in the Eastern Region have arrested a 57-year-old man they suspect is the man seen shoplifting in a series of videos that went viral on TikTok and other platforms. In a press statement issued on Saturday, November 7, and signed by Chief Inspector Bridget Opoku of the Regional Public Affairs Unit, police named the suspect as Nsiah Samuel, describing him as a self-styled chief and minister of the gospel residing at Akrade in the Asuogyaman District. Officers from the Somanya District Police Command arrested him at a hideout at Akrade near Somanya at about 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, November 5.

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