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Driver, companion involved in a case of aggression
The Weija High Court in Accra adjourned the case of a driver and his companion who allegedly badaulted a police officer on 15 April.
Both Francis Buabeng, 26, Albert Ansah, 33, have appeared in court today. They were charged with conspiracy to commit a crime and to have caused unlawful damage.
According to the court, the purpose of the adjournment is to allow the accused's solicitor to see the document concerning his case.
The court's decision was based on the fact that the accused had not received the documents earlier to allow leave to manage the case.
Medical report
A medical report from the Opoku Ware Hospital in Accra indicates that this driver and his companion were beaten while in police custody.
Dr. Alfred Opoku, a doctor at Opoku Ware Hospital in Accra, said that according to his badessment, the two men had been tortured while they were in custody.
"When I examine it, the right eye looks a little reddish, the left ear also looks reddish, the other man complains of serious headache, he also has pain in the body and complains of a very strong pain in the lower abdomen. "
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The medical report indicates driver, comrade were attacked in cells
The two defendants were tortured by the police while they were in custody, which forced their legal team to seek medical care in court.
Charges laid against them
The two men were accused of badaulting a police officer and having blocked the road four times.
The men, Francis Buabeng, 26, and Albert Ansah, 33, were also charged with conspiracy to commit a crime and causing unlawful harm.
The charge leader seen by PrimeNewsGhana stated that the two men had agreed to act jointly for a common purpose to attack a public officer, causing him damage and obstructions.
He added that the two men had also illegally badaulted Constable Julius Mawuli Ekpe, a public officer, while he was discharging his legal duties in Mallam Junction.
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