In a tragic turn of events, a 25-year-old police constable, Godfred Dapaah, has lost his life after reportedly being struck by thunder in Cape Coast while making a phone call with his girlfriend during a heavy downpour.
The incident occurred amid a severe thunderstorm.
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Known among peers by the nickname “Toner,” Constable Dapaah was said to have been engaged in a long-standing phone conversation with his girlfriend at the time of the fatal strike.
Eyewitnesses report that the young officer showed no signs of alarm when the rain intensified, until a sudden bolt of lightning struck him down instantly.
Unfortunately, efforts to revive him proved futile.
Constable Dapaah was widely admired for his dedication to duty and friendly demeanour.
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