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General News of Wednesday, July 10, 2019
Source: citinewsroom.com
2019-07-10
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Citi FM's "War Against Indiscipline" (WAI) campaign team returned Wednesday to the Legon-GIMPA Link road, where dozens of motorists were arrested for disobeying the highway code.
Among those arrested was a driver from the Forestry Commission who drove a Nissan Patrol car registered under registration number GN-707-Y with a police officer and two army officers on board.
The driver was driving in the middle of the road.
Although some of those arrested challenged the duty officers for arresting them, the arresting officers remained firm and ensured that they were sent to the police station in the forest. Achimota for further treatment.
Caleb Kudah, of Citi News, announced that a blue vehicle from Hyundai Elentra had been promptly sent to Accra Central District Police Headquarters to oppose his arrest and provoke the escape of two drivers astray because of his behavior.
The driver of the vehicle was stopped for taking the wrong side of the road. She also attempted to badault a journalist after her arrest.
Simon Tenkuu, ASP, of the Police's Public Affairs Directorate, said that the exercise had been largely successful, even though it was stressful because of the high number of disobedgements to the Highway Code .
He told Citi News in an interview that the police were firmly in control of the situation and were doing their best to ensure mental health on the road.
"We are firm and in control. Those who offended the law are sent to the Achimota police station for treatment in court. We will ensure that this exercise is maintained. We want to warn all motorists to respect the law. We do this for their safety. We do it for reasons of order and we want everyone to cooperate with us by respecting the rules of the road, "he said.
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