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Farmer kills himself after drinking Akpeteshie

The 51-year-old farmer at Assin Nyarme Bebu in the Assin South District of the Central Region hanged himself with a sponge in his bedroom.

The 51-year-old farmer at Assin Nyarme Bebu in the Assin South District of the Central Region hanged himself with a sponge in his bedroom where a bottle of alcohol was found beside him.

Assin South District Police Commander, ASP Okyere Andam said the deceased Anthony Acquah, has always threatened to kill himself anytime he's drunk.

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The incident, according to the police Commander happened on Monday evening, January 29.

He said when the police got to the scene, the deceased was lying in a pool of blood, dead.

He added that the body had been sent to the hospital for autopsy while investigations continue.

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