
Audio By Carbonatix
Today on JoyNews' legal clinic, The Law looked into sanctions for Police indiscipline per the 1992 Constitution.
This comes after some security officers assaulted a number of residents in Tamale during an arrest. The residents were said to have been using electric power illegally.
In a video sighted by JoyNews, the officers are seen whipping individuals who had been handcuffed.
After the incident, personnel of the Regional Police Command, among other things, visited the victims and paid their medical bills. Meanwhile, the Acting Inspector General of Police, Dr George Akuffo Dampare, has given his word to look into the matter.
As a result of the incident, the staff of the Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo) in Tamale withdrew their services over an attack on their offices by some youth of the town.
To discuss the nitty gritty of the matter, host, Samson Lardy Anyenini interacted with Private Legal Practitioner, Justin Pwavra Teriwajah.
Latest Stories
-
Black Stars lost organisation after Senaya’s injury – Carlos Queiroz
1 hour -
Ghana’s World Cup dream ends as Arias fires Colombia into last 16
2 hours -
NDC signs cooperation accord with Russia’s United Russia Party
2 hours -
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce wed in NYC in ceremony officiated by Adam Sandler
3 hours -
NDPC discusses proposed Black Star Stadium project with Western Regional Minister
3 hours -
NDPC begins review of planning guidelines to strengthen regional and district development coordination
3 hours -
16% of Accra’s drainage buffer zones lost to encroachment — GARID
3 hours -
Akufo-Addo urges African youth to champion education for continental transformation
4 hours -
Russia looks to students to make up for mounting losses in Ukraine
4 hours -
Argentina survive Cabo Verde scare to book Egypt date
5 hours -
Ati-Zigi, Inaki, Opoku return as Queiroz makes four changes for Colombia clash
5 hours -
MTN Ghana Awards GH¢30,000 to SME Pitch Winners.
5 hours -
48,000 displaced by Accra floods as government scales up relief operations — Mahama
5 hours -
Declare Atewa a national park now! — Eco-Conscious Citizens
5 hours -
Accra floods: Avoid politics and help those in need – Alhaji Amin appeals for corporate support
5 hours