{
  "id": 6978042,
  "title": "Police arrest, interdict officer over death of 23-year-old Ivan Baidoo",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/police-arrest-interdict-officer-over-death-of-23-year-old-ivan-baidoo",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-12T19:01:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "GBC Ghana",
    "slug": "gbc-ghana",
    "url": "https://www.gbcghanaonline.com/general/police-arrest-interdict-officer-over-death-of-23-year-old-ivan-baidoo/2026/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Ghana Police Service has identified and arrested General Corporal Robert Koranteng in connection with the death of 23-year-old Ivan Baidoo, following an investigation into a viral video that surfaced on the Tema Motorway on August 27th, 2026. The Homicide Unit of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) is currently working to uncover the full circumstances surrounding the incident, while the Police Professional Standards Bureau (PPSB) is tasked with investigating the conduct of the officer involved, who is currently in custody. The Ghana Police Service has assured the public that the matter is being thoroughly investigated and that appropriate action will be taken based on the findings of the investigations.",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
        "title": "Police interdict officer over death of 23-year-old law student, Ivan Baidoo",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/police-interdict-officer-over-death-of-23-year-old-law-student-ivan",
        "published": "2026-09-12T16:36:02.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "People Daily Kenya",
        "title": "Embu chaos: Police confirm one death, 6 vehicles torched as probe commences",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/embu-chaos-police-confirm-one-death-6-vehicles-torched-as-probe",
        "published": "2026-09-12T17:21:13.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}