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Former Police Officer Accused Of Defilement Denied Bail

Former Police Officer Accused Of Defilement Denied Bail

The Koforidua Circuit Court “B” has rejected a bail application for former Police officer Corporal Emmanuel Nyame, who is facing charges of defiling a 13-year-old girl. Nyame’s defence lawyer, Francis Xavier Sosu, argued for bail on grounds that his client is a first-time offender and has surrendered his passports and that he will avail himself anytime throughout the trial. However, the prosecution opposed the request, citing Nyame’s previous bail violation and evasion of justice for five years. Nyame, who had been on the run since 2019, was arrested at Kotoka International Airport upon returning from Dubai a few weeks ago.…
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Police Officer Caught In A Brawl Over Rat Carcass

Police Officer Caught In A Brawl Over Rat Carcass

A police officer on highway patrol duties has been caught in a brawl with some civilians allegedly over a rat carcass. It is alleged the policeman, known popularly as ‘Abodwese’, attempted to take the carcass from the band of young men who were returning from hunting activities at Kumawu in the Ashanti Region. But the young men resisted, resulting in the confrontation. An eyewitness, Nana Sarpong, who narrated the incident to Luv News, explained that when the young men refused to hand over the dead animal to the officer, he fired a warning shot. “After firing warning shots, the officer used…
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