Police have arrested the suspect captured in a viral video discharging a firearm at a public event at the El-Wak Stadium in Accra.
According to a press release issued by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), the arrest followed investigations by the Cyber Vetting Team.
“The Cyber Vetting Team at the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) Headquarters has arrested a suspect seen in a viral video discharging a firearm at a public event at the El-Wak Stadium, Accra on 28th December 2025,” the statement said.
The suspect was identified as Abubakari Sadick, popularly known as “Cyborg,” and was arrested at Adenta on December 29, 2025.
“The suspect, identified as Abubakari Sadick, popularly known as ‘Cyborg,’ was arrested on 29th December 2025 at Adenta for possession and discharging of firearm,” police stated.
The CID disclosed that the firearm used in the incident had been retrieved.
“The weapon, a Derya MK-12 firearm, with registration number 22-GHA-1162, has been retrieved and secured as evidence,” the statement added.
Police further indicated that the suspect remains in custody and will be processed for court.
“The suspect is currently in police custody, assisting with investigations, and will be put before the court to face justice,” the CID noted.
