{"id":714803,"date":"2019-10-02T12:34:49","date_gmt":"2019-10-02T12:34:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2019\/10\/02\/soldier-slaps-policewoman\/"},"modified":"2019-10-02T12:34:49","modified_gmt":"2019-10-02T12:34:49","slug":"soldier-slaps-policewoman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/10\/02\/soldier-slaps-policewoman\/","title":{"rendered":"Soldier Slaps Policewoman &#8211;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Lance Corporal Annan Agoe,<br \/>\na military officer with service number 194663, has been arrested by the Nungua<br \/>\nDivisional Police Command for allegedly assaulting a policewoman who was on<br \/>\nduty directing traffic at Nungua, Accra.<\/p>\n<p>The victim (named<br \/>\nwithheld) attached to the Kpeshie Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD)<br \/>\nwas directing traffic in front of the Nungua Senior High School when she was assaulted.<\/p>\n<p>The victim was slapped two<br \/>\ntimes by Lance Corporal Agoe who was said to be heavily drunk. It had to take<br \/>\nthe intervention of commuters to save the policewoman from further assault.<\/p>\n<p>A source told <strong><em>DAILY<br \/>\nGUIDE<\/em><\/strong> that the action of the soldier drew the attention of many drivers<br \/>\nand traders in the area who intervened. They then arrested the soldier and<br \/>\nhanded him over to other police officers who rushed to the scene later.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How<br \/>\nit happened<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Narrating the incident to <strong><em>DAILY<br \/>\nGUIDE<\/em><\/strong>, Adjetey Sowah, a trader in the area, said the incident occurred<br \/>\naround 4pm on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>He said the soldier walked<br \/>\nfrom the Nungua Traditional Council Area and stood close to the place where the<br \/>\npolicewoman was directing traffic to pick a vehicle to Michel Camp.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe drunk soldier tried<br \/>\nto stop a vehicle at an unauthorised place but the policewoman asked him to<br \/>\nmove forward to the bus stop,\u201d he recounted.<\/p>\n<p>He said the directive by<br \/>\nthe policewoman infuriated the soldier who in the process held the woman by her<br \/>\ndress and slapped her twice.<\/p>\n<p>Adjetey continued that the<br \/>\npolicewoman also returned a slap and that attracted passers-by who separated<br \/>\nthe two security personnel.<\/p>\n<p>The soldier, according to<br \/>\nAdjetey, was arrested and handed over to other police officers who came to the rescue<br \/>\nof their colleague and sent him to the Nungua Police Station.<\/p>\n<p>The Nungua Divisional Police<br \/>\nCommander, Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Francis K. Tsidi, when<br \/>\ncontacted, confirmed the soldier\u2019s arrest and said the matter was still under<br \/>\ninvestigation.<\/p>\n<p>When contacted, Colonel Eric Aggrey Quarshie said the issue had not yet come to the notice of the Military High Command.<\/p>\n<p><strong>(lindatenyah@gmail.com) <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>By Linda Tenyah-Ayettey<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lance Corporal Annan Agoe, a military officer with service number 194663, has been arrested by the Nungua Divisional Police Command for allegedly assaulting a policewoman who was on duty directing traffic at Nungua, Accra. 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