{"id":328533,"date":"2017-06-15T10:14:19","date_gmt":"2017-06-15T10:14:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=328533"},"modified":"2017-06-15T10:14:19","modified_gmt":"2017-06-15T10:14:19","slug":"13-delta-force-members-case-adjourned-to-july-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2017\/06\/13-delta-force-members-case-adjourned-to-july-13\/","title":{"rendered":"13 Delta Force members&#8217; case adjourned to July 13"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The case involving thirteen (13) members of pro- New Patriotic Party (NPP) vigilante group, Delta Force, has been adjourned to July 13, 2017.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Prosecutor, ASP Okyere Darko, the Attorney General advised that they conduct further investigations into the case, hence the adjournment.<\/p>\n<p>[contextly_sidebar id=&#8221;b1697INVJPqlwt24DNpDv993xZC2yM8G&#8221;]The 13 were arrested after they\u00a0stormed the office\u00a0of the Ashanti Regional Security Coordinator and allegedly assaulted him in the process.<\/p>\n<p>They subsequently escaped from a Kumasi Circuit Court\u2019s custody after some of their members sparked confusion when they were arraigned and charged with conspiracy to assault a public officer and causing unlawful damage.<\/p>\n<p>The 13 suspects have already been fined GHc 2,400\u00a0each, and have been made to sign a bond of good behaviour for escaping lawful custody.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the fellow group members who aided their escape from court custody had the case against them controversially dropped.<\/p>\n<p>Initial reports indicated that, the Attorney General directed that the case be dropped with a Principal State Attorney, ACP Okyere Darko, saying that Gloria Akuffo had instructed the police to stop pursuing the matter because they had insufficient evidence against the accused persons.<\/p>\n<p>But the government denied that it sanctioned a decision to drop the charges.<\/p>\n<p>The Ministry of Information in a statement said that the Principal State Attorney in the case did not consult the Attorney General before dropping the charges against the accused.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>By: Lauretta Timah\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The case involving thirteen (13) members of pro- New Patriotic Party (NPP) vigilante group, Delta Force, has been adjourned to July 13, 2017. 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