{"id":284397,"date":"2017-01-13T06:40:45","date_gmt":"2017-01-13T06:40:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=284397"},"modified":"2017-01-13T06:40:45","modified_gmt":"2017-01-13T06:40:45","slug":"5-arrested-for-seizing-ama-tolls-assaulting-collector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2017\/01\/5-arrested-for-seizing-ama-tolls-assaulting-collector\/","title":{"rendered":"5 arrested for seizing AMA tolls, assaulting collector"},"content":{"rendered":"
The Accra Regional Police command on Thursday arrested five people at CMB and Makola Market in Accra, for preventing revenue collectors from issuing toll tickets to traders.<\/p>\n
The five are 25-year old Musah Muship and Abdulai Mohammed aged 41. The rest are 32-year old Issahaku Sulemana, Adam Mahama 39, and Sulemana Issahaku 32. They are all scrap dealers operating in Accra.<\/p>\n
According to the Regional Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Effia Tenge \u201cthe suspects allegedly seized toll tickets, assaulted the Accra Metropolitan Assemble Revenue Collectors and [also] collected cash to the sum of two thousand Ghana cedis from them.\u201d<\/p>\n
She was emphatic that the offence would be immediately investigated and the suspects prosecuted.<\/p>\n