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General News on Thursday, February 14, 2019
Source: mynewsgh.com
2019-02-14
Gregory Afoko has been charged with the murder of a former regional president of the Upper East; Adams Mahama
Chief Inspector Augustine Nkrumah was charged with submitting Mr. Gregory Afoko, one of the suspects on trial for the murder of Adams Mahama, former regional party president of the New Patriotism. (NPP) in the Upper East East area.
According to the family, the police officer has refused for three weeks to allow relatives and the accused's lawyer to have access to him and continues to throw them from a security establishment to the # 39; other.
They revealed that a source at the BNI had informed them that the same detective Nkrumah, who had taken the suspect into custody, was wondering why detective Nkrumah was preventing the family from seeing Mr. Gregory Afoko, while He knew the BNI protocols to allow access to families of suspects. in their custody.
In an attempt to see him, they were sent back to the BNI regional office at age 37, which in turn sent the family members to BNI headquarters, which sent them back to Nkrumah at the police headquarters. This finally ended when BNI informed the family that only the police could ask for access to be granted. Nkrumah finally took the family members to BNI but did not allow the family to see or talk to Gregory Afoko.
"He threw us around. The NBI specifically told us that it was only a detention facility and that it had no interest in the event that we asked for explanations as to why we were treated in this way. Even after succumbing to the pressure of giving them access to Gregory, he did not allow the family to see him or talk to him. Despite the fact that Gregory did not have enough clothes because they refused to let him take his stuff to Nsawam prison, we tried to give him a new set of clothes, but the same Nkrumah only extracted 'a boxer shorts, a vest, a trousers and two shirts of the amount we brought for the accused and asked the family to withdraw the rest of a development of which we are really dissatisfied,' have they revealed.
They suspect that the investigator was preparing something, since that is what is written, he was the one who went to Nsawam prison to convey the suspect's clothes, but he came with pants, shoes, a jersey, underpants and water cartons that he handed to the family and claimed that it was what he had.
"We know full well that Gregory Afoko had a lot of clothes in Nsawam, but they all disappeared except those that Detective Nkrumah brought, claiming that they are the only ones he has obtained from Nsawam Prison" , lamented the family.
The relationship of the suspect who is shocked by the conduct of Detective Inspector Augustine Nkrumah wondered if it was so that the police were discharging his task vis-à-vis the suspects or s & d. It was controlled remotely by higher powers simply because it was Gregory Afoko.
"He must do his job in a professional manner and not subject our brother to such psychological trauma three weeks after being literally dragged out of Nsawam's remand only into his underpants and brought to Accra with the participation Mr. Nkrumah, "they said. observed.
"It is a travesty of justice for our son and our brother who, in addition to suffering for 4 years, suffer a trauma simply because some people in authority have already condemned even before the courts are pronounced", have they observed.
It is recalled that the Attorney General filed on Monday, January 28, 2019 a "nolle prosequi", which corresponds to a decline in interest, and again arrested the suspect so that he is charged with the charges. Only one Asabke Alangde. his lawyers and members of his family.
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