Drug Store Operator Arrested After Allegedly Found Sleeping in Coffin at Foase Cemetery

A 28-year-old drug store operator has been arrested at Foase in the Atwima Kwanwoma District of the Ashanti Region after he was allegedly discovered sleeping inside a coffin at the community cemetery.

The suspect, identified only as Foster, was apprehended on Thursday, November 5th, 2026, following a report by a local hunter who found an unburied coffin in an open section of the burial ground.Residents linked the incident to a suspected money ritual, sparking concern in the community.

Police involvement was reported as an arrest following the discovery, though no charge sheet details were published in the account reviewed. The precise offence under investigation remains unclear, and investigations are expected to continue.