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General News of Saturday, March 16, 2019
Source: 3news.com
2019-03-16
Kennedy Agyapong, Member of Parliament for Assin Central
The Ghana Police Service strongly disapproved of the behavior of Assin Central MP Kennedy Agyapong, captured on a videotape, threatening to fire a police officer serving at the Winneba University of Education, during a student rally on Thursday.
A statement signed by the director general of the Ghana police's public affairs department warned the MP on Friday to be cautious in his relations with police officers when they fulfill their legal obligations
"The Police Administration has therefore strongly opposed the behavior of Mr. Kennedy Agyapong, Member of Parliament, and advises him to bear in mind his actions towards the police in the performance of their legal duties. "The statement said.
According to the police, the deputy was "seen in an aggressive mood, saying that he would ensure that an active police officer is removed from office for no apparent reason".
But the commander of the central regional police who was on the scene, according to the police, intervened and made it clear to the MP that he did not have such powers.
"The police administration therefore wishes to badert the position of the commander of the central polio region that. no one will exercise the power to dismiss a police officer without law, without justification or due process, "the statement said.
The police administration also ensures all police officers that she will always be by their side as long as their actions are professional.
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