There is heavy security presence at Avenor in Accra following clashes between some spare parts dealers and workers of a private developer on Wednesday.

They both have been stopped from developing the land following an interlocutory injunction.

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But one of the factions on Wednesday allegedly poured petrol on the vast land. One vehicle was torched in the process.

But for the timely intervention of the police, the two factions would have caused mayhem on the said piece of land which has a mosque and a number of articulated vehicles.

The police managed to disperse the crowd using water cannons and are on high alert to prevent any further attacks.

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Two persons got injured in the attack. No arrest had been made as at the time of filing this story.