{"id":211406,"date":"2016-05-04T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-05-04T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=211406"},"modified":"2016-05-04T11:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-05-04T11:00:00","slug":"chairman-wontumi-granted-bail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2016\/05\/chairman-wontumi-granted-bail\/","title":{"rendered":"Chairman Wontumi granted bail"},"content":{"rendered":"

The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Ashanti Regional Chairman, Bernard Antwi Boasiako, also known as Chairman Wontumi, has been granted bail in the sum of GHc 20,000 with two sureties.<\/p>\n

The case of \u00a0assault brought against him has thus been adjourned to June 1.<\/p>\n

[contextly_sidebar id=”I5ycN9bca8SshslREEO7w8FjZrZHHew7″]Chairman Wontumi was arraigned today [Wednesday] for allegedly assaulting the NPP Member of Parliament for Manhyia North, Collins Amankwah and his Constituency Secretary.<\/p>\n

The NPP Regional Chairman subsequently turned himself in to the Police on Tuesday after he was\u00a0declared wanted<\/a><\/strong><\/span>\u00a0by the Criminal Investigations Department (CID).<\/p>\n

He pleaded not guilty to the charges of assault leveled against him when he appeared\u00a0before the Asokwa Magistrate Court in Kumasi.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile in the latest twist to the event, the Manhyia North MP and the Constituency Secretary, have written to the court seeking a withdrawal of the case from court.<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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By: Delali Adogla-Bessa\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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