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Crime & Punishment of Sunday, 16 October 2011

Source: GNA

Swedru Lawyer sues Oda Police Commander for false imprisonment

' Agona Swedru, Oct 16, GNA - Mr Alex Graham, a Swedru based lawyer, has sued the Akim Oda Divisional Police Commander, Superintendent Akorli at Agona Swedru High Court for false imprisonment and defamation. The writ, which is seeking to claim general damages against Superintendent Akorli, was issued and filed by Mr Ishmael Kofi Turkson, Libran Consult of Oyoko Chambers at Agona Swedru. In the statement of claim, Mr Graham is claiming general damages from Supt. Akorli for allegedly restricting his movement for five minutes. It is also demanding damages for alleged assault and battery for holding the plaintiff's neck and allegedly ordering his police personnel to hold the plaintiff's t'