Israel Agbo Forson

Israel Agbo Forson

filmmaker Ghana

Israel Agbo Forson is a 32-year-old filmmaker from Ghana who recently gained notoriety after being arrested for threatening police officers in a viral video during a traffic stop. His actions, which sparked public outrage and condemnation, led to an intelligence-led operation by the Ghana Police Service, resulting in his arrest in Accra on June 23, 2025. Forson is currently on police enquiry bail while assisting with ongoing investigations.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
48,551
Power
105$
Sentiment
2.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Ghana 1 2.00 0.16% +0% 31,072,945 48,551 $67,000 105$
Totals 1 31,072,945 48,551 $67,000 105$
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Ghana Ghana: Israel Agbo Forson recorded and circulated a video in which he threatened to kill any police officer he encountered. 2

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: Filmmaker who threatened to kill police officers in viral video remanded

Ghana Ghana: Israel Agbo Forson was arrested after a video showed him threatening to shoot police officers. 2

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: Filmmaker arrested over viral video threat to shoot police officers