Assault drama: Police turn heat on 22-year-old

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  • Remove Indemnity Clause 11 years ago

    Police officers in Ghana will never speak the truth.

  • Joe Black 11 years ago

    They never tell the truth, Ghana Police. I knew it would come to this, they will try to turn the evidence to favor them. Let's help the victim hire a lawyer to defend him.

  • Kofi Ata, Cambridge, UK 11 years ago

    The police is obviously abusing their position and authority to intimidate this family through false prosecution. From the abuse meted out to the land guards, the police should not be allowed to get away with murder.

    What ...
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  • Fuck ghana 11 years ago

    process them for court. all policemen are liars,get them for court quick. riding commercial motorbike doesn't warrant an assault.who are they to take the law into their own hands? after beating the boy,they processing him for ...
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  • Ellen 11 years ago

    Well only God will bring this truth out am not siding with the police. Sometimes you will hear of young ones between 18 years and above robbing,rapping and killing people. So lat us pray and investigate the truth.The boy can ...
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  • kwaku Sam. Berlin 11 years ago

    Shame on the Ghana police. Is this also cocaine that you want to charge?

  • kokorokoo-kor 11 years ago

    The police need to be checked against abuse of the law. who else could this poor boy turn to for help against police brutality?

  • King 11 years ago

    The father should petition the IGP,MINISTER OF INTERIOR, ATTORNEY GENERAL and also get a lawyer.

  • HMM 11 years ago

    God will punish ACP James Azumah Abass. What is that? a full ACP talk like this ? may God punish you with all your family.

  • Aroger 11 years ago

    We should not condone with police brutality. We saw what happened at Cantonment and this could happen to anyone. The police are criminals and they must be stopped. One would have thought that the PIP would have been charged t ...
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  • Kee 11 years ago

    to investigate this

  • Joe Boateng ---Dabaa . 11 years ago

    A question are for the 3police officers,If your the one assaulted how come your'e walking and 22 year old man rather ended in the hospital?Send the answer through IGP before me Joe Boateng from Dabaa.

  • USMAN 11 years ago

    Zombi o zombiiiii.....Lalaaaaa! Zombi no go think unless you tell am zombi. Zombi o zombi..........
    I know ACP James Azumah Abass is a useless university graduate most probably from Legon or UCC.

  • King 11 years ago

    See police oooo! Trying to look sharp!

  • francis 11 years ago

    hmmmmmm. i cannot comment on this. cos i was there before everything happend. the policemen are liars and they must be brought to book immediately. how can they beat someone's son to that point. oh God have mercy on the poor ...
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  • omanba 11 years ago

    policemen in ghana live like thin gods. they are never @ fault

  • Kodwo 11 years ago

    Thanks to the Singles Salary Spine Structure (SSSS), which catapulted the salaries of some of these police people,by a multiple of five, these people who used to be at the bottom end of respectable "professions" are now more ...
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  • Pat 11 years ago

    No news.
    Everybody knows that Ghana Police is more of a Problem than a solution.
    Useless bancxh of criminals

  • ABENA 11 years ago

    pls National Security shd do sth about police brutality that is going on in the country.These are human beings and ordinary citizens and the police are not above the law.

  • President NanaAddoDAA 11 years ago

    Since 1992 the NPP and NDC have succeeded in dividing a once-united nation by Kwame Nkrumah the only Ghanaian leader who considered not only Ghanaians but all black people brothers and sisters. I see these two parties as exis ...
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  • ROGUE LAWYER 11 years ago

    what type of nonsense is that -the Hospital had provided the medical Report that the Boy was oozing from the nose- where is the medical Report of the assaulted Police officer?
    you can process the Boy for riding motorbike for ...
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  • kofi 11 years ago

    Wat about if it turns out to be true the Police nothing wrong all you insulting should also be sent to court. You will all answer the pink sheet.

  • ROGUE LAWYER 11 years ago

    PINKSHEET?

    i am not called dr pinksheet

    the case is then refer to bawumia

  • Kofi K 11 years ago

    The evidence of police brutality is on the net shameless gh police what happened at cantoments is not isolated. When the police hdqts was robbed who was on watch.

  • Francis 11 years ago

    It is unfortunate this wicked act. I would not in any way believe the story of the Police

  • B. SEIDU 11 years ago

    You see this is why there is no respect for our police personnel. Instead of the senior officers to really look into this boy's allegations, they are hurriedly pushing for prosecution through intimidation.
    Please Mr. ACP, r ...
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  • SMOOTH 11 years ago

    what a country........

  • Ty 11 years ago

    How society has allowed the custodial institutions of the state to operate with impunity is really mind-boggling. Do we deserve those who govern us?

  • eric asamoah 11 years ago

    i see no reason for the boy father to provide names of the police officers who assaulted his son the the commander him self no them

  • corncerned parent 11 years ago

    this is shameful.acp james azuma should be humane.

  • yaw 11 years ago

    all of you are speaking foolishness,do you people think the police can just meet the man on the road and starting beating him? wise up, you did not know the atitute of this okada men, think twice dont blame the police.

  • ROMANO 11 years ago

    WISE-TALK,GH DESERVES THIS SHIT. NOT THAT POOR MAN.

  • DOC 11 years ago

    Absolutely nonsense, are the police ultimate authority of the land, whats the fathers offence for unveiling the stupidity and lawlesness of the police,only court has the right to summon somebody before court by this time poli ...
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  • mk 11 years ago

    God will punish liars

  • Efua 11 years ago

    I dont believe the police for one minute!

  • KWAAH AGYEI 11 years ago

    The good educated Ghanaians should help the poor boy and the dad to shame those three criminals who call themselfs police

  • Kofi 11 years ago

    The man assaulted the police and became critically ill? The police must be a spiritualist!

  • ben 11 years ago

    my bro say it again. when would this service be a bit professional

  • HARK 11 years ago

    Police should not be taken for granted. Police personnel are human beings and have blood in them like every other being.

  • FREEMAN 11 years ago

    Lack of education, greed and desire to corrupt everything is the profession. No wonder I have never come across a retired Police who is happy.

  • ben 11 years ago

    what the hell am I reading. Are the police gods or what. these fools would one day face our rough as Ghanaian. Shame on the leadership of this devils called police

  • kofi ahenkora, usa 11 years ago

    The question is, if the boy was the one who rather assaulted these officers how come blood is oozing from his nose and ears. Do they want to tell us that, they are smarter than the manager at the Donkokrom Presbyterian Hospit ...
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  • SOLAH 11 years ago

    THIS DEPUTY COMMANDER MUST BE INSANE.ALL YOU KNOW AND TRAINED FOR IS TO ESTORT MONEY FROM PEOPLE.STUPID MAN

  • ghanaba 11 years ago

    beat the hell out of these monkeys and apologise tomorrow. instead of monkey gh coming out to protest vehemently, independent of political affiliations, they want to vent their everyday or their quotidiens on the police, wher ...
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  • asag -yam 11 years ago

    ghanaba, for all my million years presence on this venue of comments, i have never read anything sensible from you. you are so daft.mwain!!!!!!!

  • wofa Law. 11 years ago

    You are damm stupid police officer. Shame unto you.You sent the three officers to go and collect bribes for you so you are defending them. SHAME UNTO YOU. IDIOT. A.C.P ABASS.

  • Blog 11 years ago

    Lawless country!!!!!!

  • Dandor 11 years ago

    The very people who are supposed to protect the masses against assault are the very ones assaulting them. on June 4th, in Kumasi a group of policemen assaulted a soldier at the central police station. can you imagine the ten ...
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  • Bush 11 years ago

    Dear gallant men and women in uniform should exercise restrain them from misbehaving or misinform the public. On several occasions, our force men have been very radical while performing legitimate duties.
    One thing they shou ...
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  • Bush 11 years ago

    Our dear gallant men and women in uniform should exercise restrain from misbehaving or misinforming the public. On several occasions, our force men have been very radical while performing legitimate duties.
    One thing they s ...
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  • Naijaman 11 years ago

    The police officer is playing the role of a Judge but it´s rather a Judge who decides who should be in court and not Police.

  • Leo 11 years ago

    It is funny just as everything is possible in Ghana!!!!!!!!