{"id":110320,"date":"2015-04-21T12:37:50","date_gmt":"2015-04-21T12:37:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=110320"},"modified":"2015-04-21T13:00:10","modified_gmt":"2015-04-21T13:00:10","slug":"4-year-old-girls-open-defecation-triggers-agbogbloshie-clashes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=110320","title":{"rendered":"4-year-old girl&#8217;s open defecation triggers Agbogbloshie clashes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The indiscretion of a 4-year-old girl to defecate at a particular portion of the Agblobloshie \u00a0market\u00a0sparked\u00a0 violence\u00a0 between\u00a0 two tribes; \u00a0the Dagombas and Zamrama \u00a0on Tuesday, leaving two people injured.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The\u00a0Accra Police Commander, DCOP Christian Tetteh Yohuno told <strong>Citi News<\/strong>\u00a0that the girl was allegedly beaten up\u00a0by \u00a0the Zamrama\u00a0for deficating in the market and beat up her mother too when she confronted them.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Police-at-agbogbloshie-4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-110324\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Police-at-agbogbloshie-4.jpg\" alt=\"Police at agbogbloshie (4)\" width=\"620\" height=\"464\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Police-at-agbogbloshie-4.jpg 768w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Police-at-agbogbloshie-4-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Incensed by \u00a0the \u00a0reports, the Dagombas staged a reprisal with machetes and other weapons.<\/p>\n<p>According to an eyewitness, locally made guns were shot by both sides in the clashes.<\/p>\n<p>The Police had to fire canons of tear gas to disperse the crowd.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Police-at-agbogbloshie-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-110323\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Police-at-agbogbloshie-3.jpg\" alt=\"Police at agbogbloshie (3)\" width=\"618\" height=\"463\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Police-at-agbogbloshie-3.jpg 768w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Police-at-agbogbloshie-3-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 618px) 100vw, 618px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Police-at-agbogbloshie-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-110322\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Police-at-agbogbloshie-2.jpg\" alt=\"Police at agbogbloshie (2)\" width=\"621\" height=\"465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Police-at-agbogbloshie-2.jpg 768w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Police-at-agbogbloshie-2-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 621px) 100vw, 621px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, two persons \u00a0have been critically injured and have been admitted at the Korle Bu Teaching hospital.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG-20150421-WA0005.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-110321\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG-20150421-WA0005.jpg\" alt=\"IMG-20150421-WA0005\" width=\"617\" height=\"462\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG-20150421-WA0005.jpg 768w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG-20150421-WA0005-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 617px) 100vw, 617px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>DCOP Christian Tetteh Yohuno\u00a0told <strong>Citi News<\/strong> that the Police will remain at the scene to prevent further clashes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8211;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">By: Franklin Badu Jnr\/citiffmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The indiscretion of a 4-year-old girl to defecate at a particular portion of the Agblobloshie \u00a0market\u00a0sparked\u00a0 violence\u00a0 between\u00a0 two tribes; \u00a0the Dagombas and Zamrama \u00a0on Tuesday, leaving two people injured. The\u00a0Accra Police Commander, DCOP Christian Tetteh Yohuno told Citi News\u00a0that the girl was allegedly beaten up\u00a0by \u00a0the Zamrama\u00a0for deficating in the market and beat up [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":110325,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[43,38],"class_list":["post-110320","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-foresight-medical-center","tag-palaver-newspaper"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110320","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=110320"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110320\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/110325"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=110320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=110320"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=110320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}