The police in Ghana have arrested two teenagers for allegedly killing their friend for money rituals.

According to reports online, the young lads lured their deceased friend to Volta Region where they killed him and were in the process of taking his body to a herbalist when they were apprehended.

In a video making the rounds on social media now, the boys can be seen handcuffed in the back of a police van as police officers prevented them from being lynched by a mob.

The bloodstained body of the deceased was also dumped in the back of the van, many have been left to wonder what the young boys need such money for.

Watch the shocking video of the teenagers arrest below;