Broadcast Journalist with Power FM in Accra Oheneba Boamah Bennie has been detained by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID).
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service on Monday, 14th December 2020 arrested suspect Oheneba Boamah, a radio presenter with Power 97.9 Fm in Accra after inviting him to the CID office.
The suspect, 36 years old has been cautioned on the offenses of Offensive Conduct Conducive to Breaches of the Peace and Publication of False News contrary to sections 207 and 208(1) respectively, of the Criminal and Other Offences Act 1960 (Act 29).
The suspect is being held for allegedly insulting and issuing series of threats to the President of the Republic of Ghana and Commander in Chief of the Ghana Armed Forces, H.E. Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in a video which he shared on his Facebook page.
The suspect has been detained in police custody, pending further action.
Meanwhile, tension is building up at the Police Headquarters as members of opposition NDC have massed up demanding the release of the Journalist.
Source: Mybrytfmonline.com/Obed Ansah
