{"id":38280,"date":"2014-08-11T08:52:17","date_gmt":"2014-08-11T08:52:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=38280"},"modified":"2014-08-11T08:53:17","modified_gmt":"2014-08-11T08:53:17","slug":"amoateng-likely-to-be-freed-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2014\/08\/amoateng-likely-to-be-freed-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Amoateng likely to be freed today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Nkoranza North, Eric Amoateng, may be a free man today if he is able to meet his bail conditions.<\/p>\n<p>The former legislator spent the weekend at the Nima Police Station due to his inability to settle his bail bond.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, an Accra Circuit Court granted him a GHC 200,000 bail with three sureties after he was charged for possessing a forged passport.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Amoateng was taken into custody on Thursday upon his arrival from the United States of America (USA) where he served a 10-year jail term for drug related offences.<\/p>\n<p>A family source who spoke to <strong>Citi News<\/strong> expressed optimism that the bail condition will be met today.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>By: Efua Idan Osam\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<br \/>\n<a class=\"twitter-follow-button\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/osamidan\" data-show-count=\"false\">Follow @osamidan<\/a><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\/\/ <![CDATA[\n!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');\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Nkoranza North, Eric Amoateng, may be a free man today if he is able to meet his bail conditions. 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