{"id":382576,"date":"2017-12-12T12:00:32","date_gmt":"2017-12-12T12:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=382576"},"modified":"2017-12-12T11:19:52","modified_gmt":"2017-12-12T11:19:52","slug":"target-chiefs-who-fuel-land-guard-menace-minister","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2017\/12\/target-chiefs-who-fuel-land-guard-menace-minister\/","title":{"rendered":"Arrest chiefs who fund land guards – Minister"},"content":{"rendered":"
The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Ishmael Ashitey, has set his sights on ensuring the arrest of chiefs who illegally sell lands and hire land guards to terrorise legitimate land owners.<\/p>\n
This, he said, will bring an end to the unlawful acts of the land guards, many of whom are believed to have been hired by the traditional rulers to intimidate individuals who have rightfully purchased the lands.<\/p>\n
[contextly_sidebar id=”QJz2li4IZMIQH5kTezXUGQLabSq7tD0C”]Cases of land guards terrorizing residents have risen in recent times in and around the capital.<\/p>\n
A security expert, Dr. Kwesi Aning, accused the Police of not exhibiting<\/a><\/span><\/strong> enough seriousness in dealing with the menace.<\/p>\n