{"id":107938,"date":"2015-04-13T13:59:18","date_gmt":"2015-04-13T13:59:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=107938"},"modified":"2015-04-13T17:19:53","modified_gmt":"2015-04-13T17:19:53","slug":"police-given-2-weeks-to-amend-defense-on-tehoda-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2015\/04\/police-given-2-weeks-to-amend-defense-on-tehoda-case\/","title":{"rendered":"Tehoda case: Police given 2 weeks to amend defense"},"content":{"rendered":"
The\u00a0Human Rights Court has given the Ghana Police Service 2 weeks to amend its statement of defense<\/strong><\/a><\/span> in a case brought against it by DSP Gifty Mawuenyega Tehoda.<\/p>\n [contextly_sidebar id=”sUzOcILPT6bfq7ltaswIYuWToHRmdx5b”]The court \u00a0adjourned the case to April 28, 2014 after lawyer for the Service asked the court for some time to amend its statement of defense.<\/p>\n The case involving DSP Tehoda began on September 27, 2011 when one Nana Ama Martin\u2019s was arrested for possessing large parcels suspected to be cocaine which later “turned” into baking soda in Police custody.<\/p>\n DSP Tehoda was linked to the deal for which reason she was interdicted and subsequently dismissed<\/strong><\/a> <\/span>from the Ghana Police Service as Deputy Commander in-charge of the Commercial Crimes Unit of the Ghana Police Service.<\/p>\n Tehoda\u00a0who said she was wrongfully dismissed is seeking an order from the court for her reinstatement<\/strong><\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n