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General News of Thursday, July 25, 2019
Source: citinewsroom.com
2019-07-25
Former Black Stars goalkeeper Richard Kingston
Richard Kingston, a former Black Stars goalkeeper and current coach, was also arrested with 21 drivers stranded in the East Legon Tunnel, as part of CITI TV's campaign against discipline.
One could have expected that, since the police have already conducted operations in this area, the residents would be more law-abiding.
The driver of a V8 piloted by a commissioner whose identity is not immediately known is also trapped.
The seized vehicles were sent to the East Legon police station, while 18 misguided drivers were brought to the Abeka Auto Court this morning for their various offenses.
Simon Tenku, ASP, of the Police Public Affairs Directorate, spoke with CITI News after today's operations said that most of the drivers involved were neglecting road mapping.
"Today, we do not have many drivers on our shoulders, most drivers simply neglected the road map and used the wrong directions. until the last time we were here, which is an improvement and we are happy about it. Until now, we have arrested 21 drivers for 18 in court today, "he said.
On Tuesday, some security officials, including members of the police, customs and the army, were arrested for violating the Highway Code in Legon.
These officials were among those arrested by the police team involved in the "War Against Indiscipline" campaign.
The Ghanaian police have warned the officers of the Service not to break the rules of the road under the pretext of emergency situations.
According to an internal police note that was seen by citinewsroom.com, any police officer caught ignoring the highway code will be punished.
The police service in the memo also warned agents that video recordings of any violations would be shared with the general public.
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