{"id":101774,"date":"2023-09-21T19:16:09","date_gmt":"2023-09-21T19:16:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/09\/21\/bridget-otoo-beaten-by-police-officers\/"},"modified":"2023-09-21T19:16:09","modified_gmt":"2023-09-21T19:16:09","slug":"bridget-otoo-beaten-by-police-officers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/09\/21\/bridget-otoo-beaten-by-police-officers\/","title":{"rendered":"Bridget Otoo beaten by police officers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_30\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p>Ghanaian media personality and news presenter at Metro TV, Bridget Otoo has given an account of how some police officers stole their phones and manhandled them during a peaceful protest.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-901\" data-method=\"placement-service\"\/><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-114\" data-inserter-version=\"2\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A group of Ghanaian activists organized the #OccupyJulorbiHouse (Julorbi, a corruption of Jubilee House, to wit \u2018son of a thief\u2019) today, September 21st 2023.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-909\" data-method=\"placement-service\"\/><\/p>\n<p>However, police officers broke up the protest and arrested those involved, most of whom were shipped to several police stations around Accra.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-910\" data-method=\"placement-service\"\/><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-122\" data-inserter-version=\"2\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Among the people who were arrested and manhandled was TV Presenter Bridget Otoo.\u00a0 Bridget alleged that the police officers also stole the phones of some of the protestors.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-911\" data-method=\"placement-service\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Bridget revealed how her dress was ripped when she tried to save a young man from being snatched by some of the police officers for committing no crime.<\/p>\n<p>Bridget Otoo expressed her disappointment over how the security officers handled the whole issue.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-912\" data-method=\"placement-service\"\/><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-123\" data-inserter-version=\"2\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Watch the video below;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Bridget Otoo recounts how she was assaulted by Police Officers at the Accra Regional Police Headquarters. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/OccupyJulorbiHouse?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#OccupyJulorbiHouse<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TV3GH?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TV3GH<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/3NewsGH?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#3NewsGH<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qE6J8w2BqI\">pic.twitter.com\/qE6J8w2BqI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 #TV3GH (@tv3_ghana) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tv3_ghana\/status\/1704909635742830816?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 21, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-124\" data-inserter-version=\"2\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ghanaian media personality and news presenter at Metro TV, Bridget Otoo has given an account of how some police officers stole their phones and manhandled them during a peaceful protest. A group of Ghanaian activists organized the #OccupyJulorbiHouse (Julorbi, a corruption of Jubilee House, to wit \u2018son of a thief\u2019) today, September 21st 2023. However, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":101775,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-101774","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Bridget Otoo beaten by police officers - 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\/2023\/09\/21\/bridget-otoo-beaten-by-police-officers\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Bridget Otoo beaten by police officers - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Ghanaian media personality and news presenter at Metro TV, Bridget Otoo has given an account of how some police officers stole their phones and manhandled them during a peaceful protest. 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