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TECHIMAN: RADIO PRESENTER DRAGGED TO COURT BY OMANHENE OVER ALLEGED RITUAL MURDERS; GRANTED GHC5,000

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Emmanuel Quarshie, a radio moderator of Techiman-based Akina radio in the Bono East locale is confronting lawful activity by the Omanhene of the Techiman Traditional Area, Oseadeoyo Ekumfi Ameyaw IV for supposedly causing dread and frenzy.

 

The Techimanhene noticed that the columnist failed in distributing tales about a progression of homicide episodes in the town, which has uplifted a feeling of weakness nearby, without power or counsel, a circumstance which the Omanhene claims have caused dread and frenzy in the Bono East provincial capital and its environs.

 

The moderator, who is prominently called Hitman, argued not liable when the body of evidence brought against him by the Omanhene of Techiman Oseadeoyo Ekumfi Ameyaw IV for causing dread and frenzy.

 

The case was heard at the Magistrate Court at Tuobodom close to Techiman.

 

He is being blamed for utilizing his radio program to examine the issue and to drum home the requirement for specialists to act quickly to save what is going on.

 

The court, managed by His love, Kojo Frimpong Manso, subsequently allowed him bail in the amount of Ghc5,000 and one guarantee.

 

The radio moderator's 'wrongdoing' was persistently featuring the new spate of indicated custom homicide occurrences, which has turned into a cause of stress to occupants and close by networks.

 

Ceremonial killings

 

Lately, various sequential killings of individuals have been occurring in and around Techiman, for certain pieces of the casualties at times missing.

 

Simply last week, a 15-year-old-young lady was killed at Bamire and one more man at Samsama, the two networks inside Techiman region.

 

A few occupants suspect custom killing and have been approaching the Police to move forward reconnaissance in the city, particularly around evening time yet the circumstance appears to continue.

 

The examiner

 

Indicting, Inspector George Appiah said the Ankobeahene of the Techiman Traditional region for the benefit of the Omanhene revealed the case to the Techiman Police demonstrating that the charged without power distributed or repeated an explanation or gossip or a report on his morning show which was probably going to cause dread and frenzy.

 

As per him, the suspect on his show announced that individuals are being killed in Techiman and their parts sold locally.

 

The charged is additionally answered to have said that people from certain rural areas of Techiman including Sansama and Kente purchase the parts for ceremonial purposes in this way reassuring ceremonial homicides in the district.

 

The Techimanhene, Oseadeoyo Ekumfi Ameyaw IV through the Ankobeahene, stopped a grumbling with the police. The columnist was captured and requested to create proof of people managing in the human parts to empower the police capture the guilty parties to stop the blister.

 

As indicated by the examiner, the suspect neglected to create proof and was thusly advised to stop from the demonstration.

 

As per the charge, two peculiar homicides kept in a suburb of Techiman with two hands eliminated by clinical report was brought about by scroungers.

 

Accordingly, after examination, the suspect was captured and accused of causing dread and frenzy.

 

The Regional Chairman of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Larry Paa Kwesi Moses and a few other senior writers were with Hitman in court to solidarise with him and furthermore to notice procedures.

 

The case has been concluded to 27 July, 2022.

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