Five Arrested for Alleged Looting During Adum Fire

Five individuals have been arrested for allegedly attempting to loot shops during a massive fire outbreak in the Central Business District of Adum, Kumasi, on the morning of Friday, March 21, 2025.

The fire, which caused significant damage to several businesses, sent traders into a frenzy as they scrambled to salvage their goods. The Ghana National Fire Service responded swiftly, working tirelessly to contain the inferno.

Meanwhile, law enforcement has launched investigations to determine the cause of the fire and crack down on any criminal activities that may have taken advantage of the chaos.

Authorities are urging the public to remain calm and cooperate with ongoing inquiries to ensure safety and justice.