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BREAKING: Sekondi-Takoradi MCE Suspended For Assaulting Police Officer

Information gathered by GhArticles.com indicates that President Nana Akufo-Addo has suspended the Sekondi-Takoradi MCE, Mr Abdul Mumuni Issah for assaulting a police officer.

Sekondi-Takoradi MCE, Abdul Mumuni Issa was caught on tape insulting a police officer who refused to allow him to bypass a queue at a checkpoint.

The MCE initially tried to bribe the police officer, however, upon refusal to take the bribe and allow him to skip the long queue at the checkpoint got him furious.

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In the audio, Mr Abdul Mumuni Issa was heard insulting and threatening the police officer to get him fired from his office.

The Police officer did not clap back at him but assured the MCE he will get him arrested.

Following that, Police in a statement revealed that the MCE has been arrested and dragged to court for assaulting a police officer.

In the latest development to this, the Ministry of Local Government And Decentralisation And Rural Development under Hon. Daniel Botwe in a letter addressed to the MCE has been suspended pending an investigation into the case.

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See the letter below;

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Source: GhArticles.com

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