{"id":133376,"date":"2015-07-10T17:27:12","date_gmt":"2015-07-10T17:27:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=133376"},"modified":"2015-07-10T17:27:38","modified_gmt":"2015-07-10T17:27:38","slug":"aflao-residents-fight-police-military-over-neighbours-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2015\/07\/aflao-residents-fight-police-military-over-neighbours-death\/","title":{"rendered":"Aflao residents fight Police, military over neighbour’s death"},"content":{"rendered":"
A joint military and Police swoop at Aflao on Thursday night\u00a0almost turned violent after residents took to the streets to protest the death of one of their colleagues.<\/p>\n
The deceased jumped\u00a0into the sea and drowned, trying to flee from the security forces who invaded one of their hideouts in Atisukope; a suburb of Aflao.<\/p>\n
The residents were angered by the incident and rebelled against the security officers and attempted to prevent them from arresting them by throwing dangerous items at them.<\/p>\n
Some of them also\u00a0took to the streets to protest, blocked some roads in the area and burnt lorry tires to express their anger.<\/p>\n
Speaking to\u00a0Citi News<\/strong>\u00a0the Volta Regional Police Commander Peterkin Gynae confirmed the incidence but said calm has been restored.<\/p>\n Citifmonline.com has gathered that the security forces were initially deployed to Aflao following growing concerns by some residents over the alarming spate of criminal activities in area.<\/p>\n –<\/p>\n By: King Nobert Akabli\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n <\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" A joint military and Police swoop at Aflao on Thursday night\u00a0almost turned violent after residents took to the streets to protest the death of one of their colleagues. The deceased jumped\u00a0into the sea and drowned, trying to flee from the security forces who invaded one of their hideouts in Atisukope; a suburb of Aflao. The […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":45102,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[58],"tags":[38,17],"yoast_head":"\n