{"id":255043,"date":"2016-10-05T12:40:49","date_gmt":"2016-10-05T12:40:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=255043"},"modified":"2016-10-05T12:40:49","modified_gmt":"2016-10-05T12:40:49","slug":"court-remands-two-over-possession-of-narcotic-drugs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2016\/10\/court-remands-two-over-possession-of-narcotic-drugs\/","title":{"rendered":"Court remands two over possession of narcotic drugs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An Accra Circuit Court has remanded Alex Donkor, a driver, and Nana Asamoah Amissah, a contractor, into police custody for the alleged possession of narcotic drugs without lawful authority.<\/p>\n<p>The accused persons pleaded not guilty and they will\u00a0reappear in court on Monday, October 10.<\/p>\n<p>Superintendent of Police Kweku Bempah told the court that the complainants in the case were the crew members of the East Legon Police Patrol Team.<\/p>\n<p>He said on September 21, the patrol team had information that some people were dealing in narcotic drugs at the American House, East Legon in Accra.<\/p>\n<p>He said the patrol team went to the location and arrested Donkor, together with others in a room.<\/p>\n<p>He said a search conducted on him revealed 25 pieces of whitish substance in silver foil wraps, suspected to be narcotic drugs.<\/p>\n<p>In a related development, the team visited a drinking spot in the same area, where Nana was arrested.<\/p>\n<p>He said a search conducted at the spot revealed 24 pieces of whitish substances in silver foil wrap suspected to be narcotic drugs.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>Source: GNA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An Accra Circuit Court has remanded Alex Donkor, a driver, and Nana Asamoah Amissah, a contractor, into police custody for the alleged possession of narcotic drugs without lawful authority. 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