Confirming the arrest, Luv FM's Erastus Asare Donkor told Joy News Wednesday, three police
CID officers in plain clothes picked up Agyenim Boateng from his residence in Buokrom South Africa, in Ashanti Regional capital, Kumasi.
Mr Anyidoho who was arrested by AK47 wielding
CID Officers at the International Press Centre where the NDC had a press conference over the Ghana - US military deal is currently in the custody of the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) pending further investigations.
He reported the police
CID officer as saying he was no longer an object of investigation and should therefore not report to the CID office as was requested in the April 5 letter sent to him.
`' I am not an expert and so I can not confirm if the tape was doctored...
The CID officer rushed in releasing the statement.
A leaked audio tape later emerged with a conversation between A-Plus and a senior
CID officer in which the officer supposedly indicated to A-Plus that the report was skewed to favour the government officials.
Not exact matches
He said several police
officers were recalled to the state
CID for fear that demonstrators may invade the place adding that, «his son Yakubu escorted him and his wife has just visited to give him food.»
Public Relations
Officer of the Police
CID ASP Joseph Benefo Darkwa stated on Starr Today that Obinim would later be handed over to DOVVSU to be investigated for publicly flogging two teenage members of his church.
Speaking to Citi News, the Northern Regional Police Public Relations
Officer, ASP Ebenezer Tetteh, disclosed that the
CID has taken over investigations into the matter.
We write in our capacity as citizens of the Republic of Ghana invoking the powers of this Commission under Article 218 (a) of the 1992 Constitution of Ghana and section 7 (1)(i) of the CHRAJ Act 1993 (Act 456), as amended, which states «to investigate complaints of violations of fundamental rights and freedoms, injustice, corruption, abuse of power and unfair treatment of any person by a public
officer in the exercise of his official duties», to investigate a case of professional misconduct bothering on official corruption and corruption - related activities involving ACP Mrs. Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo Danquah, the current acting Director - General of the Criminal Investigations Department (
CID) of the Ghana Police Service.
The Public Relations
Officer for the
CID, ASP Joseph Benefo Darkwa, has told Pulse.com.gh that those wanted by the police are Salifu Abdulai, Adu Thomas, Alfred Yevuglo, Richard Aseda, Amadu Babia Latifa, Amadu Ayuba, Owusu Stephen, Abdulai Mariama, also known as Fusheini Mariama and Abaako Issifu.
«She was arrested by
officers from Westminster
CID and was later bailed to return to a central London police station in early April pending further enquiries.»
In a letter signed by the Director of
CID, DCOP Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo - Danquah, the
CID asked the Chief Operations
Officer of the radio station to provide the recordings to aid an ongoing investigation into the «treasonable» comment of Koku Anyidoho.
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Consequently, more than 70 policemen including MOPOL, Counter Terror Unit, Police Dog unit and
CID branch
officers were moved to Kwali to comb the community.
But the
CID probe was marred by some controversy over an audio recording said to be a leaked recording of a conversation between the then - Deputy Director of the
CID, ACP Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo - Danquah and A-Plus, in which the police
officer was heard advising A-Plus to deny the allegations because he is a member of the NPP.