{"id":55996,"date":"2022-11-23T07:02:20","date_gmt":"2022-11-23T07:02:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinegh.com\/?p=55996"},"modified":"2022-11-23T07:02:23","modified_gmt":"2022-11-23T07:02:23","slug":"police-investigate-asankrangwa-viral-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/?p=55996","title":{"rendered":"<strong>Police Investigate Asankrangwa Viral Video<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Police have commenced investigation into a&nbsp; viral video in which two Police officers are seen struggling with a member of the public and assaulting him in the process.<br>&nbsp;<br>The victim has been contacted to assist the investigation.<br>&nbsp;<br>The matter is being handled by the Police Professional Standards Bureau and the officers involved, Inspctor Prince Awuah and G\/Cpl. John&nbsp; Ahiamata both with the Divisional MTTD Asankrangwa have been referred to the Bureau to be taken through the due process of the law.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Policemen \u2018assault\u2019 man refusing arrest for allegedly possessing marijuana<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\" id=\"attachment_133\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/109899568_226139.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-133\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Personnel of the Ghana Police Service were caught on camera assaulting a man allegedly possessing an illegal substance suspected to be marijuana.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to broadcaster Serwaa Amihere, who shared a video of the incident on Twitter, it happened at Asankragwa, a community in the Western North Region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The viral video showed two officers of the Ghana Police Service beating up a man who was refusing arrest after being allegedly caught with marijuana in a tricycle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The policemen were forcing the man to enter a vehicle, but he was resisting, which led to the police slapping and kicking him as they were telling him to enter the car.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The man could be heard saying that the package was not for him as the police were hitting him and forcing him into the car.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt (the package) does not belong to me. Officer the pack is not mine. Officer let me call me director for you. Kindly let me call my director for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt is not mine. Did you see me holding something? I was sitting at the back of the tricycle with some women. Why didn\u2019t you arrest the driver of the tricycle too,\u201d he said in Twi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bystanders can be heard urging the man to corporate with the police.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Source: \/Ghana<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SEND A STORY:<\/strong>\u00a0Do you have a story for us or need a promotion \/ advertisement? 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