{"id":324034,"date":"2017-05-31T10:56:48","date_gmt":"2017-05-31T10:56:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=324034"},"modified":"2017-05-31T10:56:48","modified_gmt":"2017-05-31T10:56:48","slug":"capt-mahamas-killers-must-not-be-spared-kwesi-anning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2017\/05\/capt-mahamas-killers-must-not-be-spared-kwesi-anning\/","title":{"rendered":"Capt. Mahama\u2019s killers must not be spared &#8211;  Kwesi Anning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Security analyst, Dr. Kwesi Anning, has stated that the best legacy the state could bestow the late Army captain who was lynched in the Central Region, is to arrest and prosecute persons who killed him immediately.<\/p>\n<p>Captain Maxwell Adam Mahama of the 5th Infantry Battalion was lynched at Denkyira-Obuasi after the residents claim they mistook him for an armed robber.<\/p>\n<p>The late military officer was among others deployed to combat illegal mining activities in the\u00a0Denkyira-Obuasi forest reserve.<\/p>\n<p>[contextly_sidebar id=&#8221;USPelER0C6NHHuBYB7R4ELNDiSBzTd46&#8243;]\u201cThe best legacy we can leave this man, his wife, children, his old mother is to ask the tough questions&#8230;and to arrest those who matter,\u201d Dr. Anning said on the <strong>Citi Breakfast Show<\/strong> on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Anning, who is also the Head of Research at the Kofi Annan Peace Keeping Training Centre, further lambasted the District Security Council (DISEC), in the Upper Denkyira West District for not providing advanced intelligence to security operatives during their operations in the area.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHow do our security councils use the information that they have in a manner that can serve as a preventive tool because Act 526 that establishes this council said the council should provide early warning. Listening to the former DCE, he said these people were violent. But is there any report about the behavior and the way the people in the area respond or react to issues,\u201d he questioned.<\/p>\n<p><strong>5 suspects rounded up over Capt. Mahama\u2019s murder<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, about 5 persons suspected to have been part of those who lynched Capt. Mahama have been rounded up.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-324043 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/ca04d17f-1ca7-4e82-aa30-e32f37246ef9.jpg\" alt=\"ca04d17f-1ca7-4e82-aa30-e32f37246ef9\" width=\"658\" height=\"373\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Director of Public Relations of the Ghana Armed Forces, Colonel Aggrey-Quarshie, told <strong>Citi News<\/strong> that all the 5 suspects have been handed over to the Police for screening and further investigation.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>By: Godwin Akweiteh Allotey\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<br \/>\n<a class=\"twitter-follow-button\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AlloteyGodwin\" data-show-count=\"false\">Follow @AlloteyGodwin<\/a><br \/>\n<script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],p=\/^http:\/.test(d.location)?'http':'https';if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=p+':\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js';fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document, 'script', 'twitter-wjs');<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Security analyst, Dr. Kwesi Anning, has stated that the best legacy the state could bestow the late Army captain who was lynched in the Central Region, is to arrest and prosecute persons who killed him immediately. 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