{"id":611806,"date":"2019-04-30T18:37:12","date_gmt":"2019-04-30T18:37:12","guid":{"rendered":"<br><div>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">General News of Tuesday, 30 April 2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>3news.com <\/p>\n2019-04-30\n\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ghana-mma.com\/2019\/04\/82266841.29"},"modified":"2019-04-30T18:37:12","modified_gmt":"2019-04-30T18:37:12","slug":"cid-boss-tiwaa-addo-danquah-cited-for-contempt-of-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/04\/30\/cid-boss-tiwaa-addo-danquah-cited-for-contempt-of-court\/","title":{"rendered":"CID boss, Tiwaa Addo-Danquah cited for contempt of court"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">General News of Tuesday, 30 April 2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>3news.com <\/p>\n<p>2019-04-30<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ghanamma.com\/2019\/04\/82266841.295.jpg\" alt=\"Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo Danquahhh\" title=\"Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo Danquahhh\" width=\"295\" height=\"179\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>CID boss, DCOP Tiwaa Addo-Danquah<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\">The Director- General of the Criminal Investigations Department of the Ghana Police Service, Maame Tiwaa Addo-Danquah is facing contempt charges leveled against her over her outfit\u2019s recalcitrance.<\/p>\n<p>A summon has since been served on her by an Accra High Court over the refusal of the police CID to release Gregory Afoko, one of the suspects in the murder of former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Upper East Regional Chairman, Adams Mahama.<\/p>\n<p>According to the suspect, he has  met all the bail conditions set by the court but the police administration is still refusing to release him..<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe met all the bail conditions the court set, the Police CID one Chief Inspector Nkrumah is blatantly refusing to release Gregory Afoko. He is claiming orders from above are asking him not to. We have instructed the lawyers who are filing contempt charges against the IGP while a petition has been sent to the Amnesty International about the inhumane travesty of justice\u201d, the family spokesperson revealed.<\/p>\n<p>The Appeals Court on April 15, 2019 threw out a suit filed by the Attorney General\u2019s Department for a stay of execution in respect of bail granted the suspect by an Accra High Court.<\/p>\n<p>It was the second time the Attorney General made an attempt stop the bail granted the suspect but lost after the first one on Friday March 22, 2019 was thrown out by the High Court presided over by Mr. Justice George Buadi.<\/p>\n<p>The trial judge had ruled that the request of the A-G for the suspect to remain in detention was an abuse of human rights as enshrined in the constitution and ruled by the Supreme Court.<\/p>\n<p>He also stated that most of the arguments canvassed by the A-G were already contained in its response opposing the bail application which were initially dismissed by the same court.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ghanamma.com\/2019\/04\/CID_-_Tiwaa_Court.jpg\" align=\"middle\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a style=\"display:none\" rel=\"follow\" href=\"http:\/\/megatheme.ir\/\" title=\"\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633\">\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>General News of Tuesday, 30 April 2019 Source: 3news.com 2019-04-30 CID boss, DCOP Tiwaa Addo-Danquah The Director- General of the Criminal Investigations Department of the Ghana Police Service, Maame Tiwaa Addo-Danquah is facing contempt charges leveled against her over her outfit\u2019s recalcitrance. A summon has since been served on her by an Accra High Court [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":611807,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-611806","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-local-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>CID boss, Tiwaa Addo-Danquah cited for contempt of court - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/04\/30\/cid-boss-tiwaa-addo-danquah-cited-for-contempt-of-court\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"CID boss, Tiwaa Addo-Danquah cited for contempt of court - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"General News of Tuesday, 30 April 2019 Source: 3news.com 2019-04-30 CID boss, DCOP Tiwaa Addo-Danquah The Director- General of the Criminal Investigations Department of the Ghana Police Service, Maame Tiwaa Addo-Danquah is facing contempt charges leveled against her over her outfit\u2019s recalcitrance. 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