A man believed to be mentally deranged went berserk Tuesday morning and attacked residents and properties in Trede in the Atwima Kwanwoma District of the Ashanti Region.
The Ashanti Regional Police commander, DCOP Ken Yeboah narrating the incident to Adom News said the man, 38, who is a driver went on rampage after his wife refused to give him his one month old baby to carry.
According to DCOP Ken Yeboah, an uncle of the man reporting the incident to the police said the wife refused to give him the baby because he nearly broke his spine the last time the baby was in his custody.
The wife’s decision which did not go down well for the man started destroying properties and attacking anyone he sets his eyes on.
DCOP Ken Yeboah, noted that the rear and front windscreens of a car, belonging to a bank in the area were smashed by the man.
He said the man who is currently receiving treatment at the hospital due to some injury sometimes go berserk and behaved abnormally.
“The man who actually went berserk when he asked to carry his month old baby but the wife refused and that’s how come he started attacking people in the area. He was arrested by some youth in the area to the police station but currently receiving treatment at the hospital because of some injury” DCOP Yeboah said.
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