{"id":384619,"date":"2017-12-19T17:50:51","date_gmt":"2017-12-19T17:50:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=384619"},"modified":"2017-12-20T07:34:56","modified_gmt":"2017-12-20T07:34:56","slug":"bantama-sexual-assault-suspects-to-face-juvenile-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2017\/12\/bantama-sexual-assault-suspects-to-face-juvenile-court\/","title":{"rendered":"Bantama sexual assault suspects to face Juvenile Court today"},"content":{"rendered":"
The case involving the three teenagers who were arrested in connection with the alleged sexual assault of a young girl at Bantama, in the Ashanti Region, will be heard by a Juvenile Court from today, Wednesday, December 20, 2017.<\/p>\n
According to the prosecution, the\u00a0case, which was supposed to have been heard today [Tuesday], had to be postponed due to the absence of some relevant stakeholders expected to be in the at the in-camera sitting.<\/p>\n
[contextly_sidebar id=”ttlZ37V6GyItzb6NJjLPoAvLEMp4qEGG”]Proceedings will be in-camera because the suspects are juveniles.<\/p>\n
Relatives of some of the suspects trooped to the Asokwa District Court One to witness proceedings, which could not come off.<\/p>\n
The suspects were in a somber mood when they were brought into the courtroom, and have since been taken back into police custody.<\/p>\n
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