Person in Parliament(MP) for the Savelegu Constituency Alhaji Jacob Iddrisu has been this morning, indicted to endure trial at the Tamale Higher Court for possession associated with firearms without lawful reason contrary to section 192 from the Criminal Offences Act. He’s been indicted alongside one particular Naa Mohammed Ahmed, who else the Chief of Duko plus charged with two countsHis statement of offence based on information available to MyNewsGh. possuindo is the possession of ammo without lawful excuse unlike section 192 (1) associated with Criminal offences Act, 1960 (Act 29). Parts of the reality as narrated by the criminal prosecution state: “And in their (police) attempt to conduct a search in the third store which has been changed into an office and branded within the colours of the National Democratic Congress, which the first charged (landlord)stated was the office from the second accused (MP), exact same was found to be secured. …a call was after that placed to the 2nd Arrested who promised to go to Savelegu and open any office but they (police ) anxiously waited for more than four hrs to no avail”. It may be remembered that In December 2020 while members of the Nationwide Democratic Congress were within a jubilant mood, there was gunfire that led to the dying of a 17-year-old girl. A good assault rifle and rounds were found in an office considered the MP-elect’s during a study into the gunfire. During the stated period, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the North Region refuted the statements indicating that the Member of Parliament does not have an office and therefore works from the party’s office. They will alleged that the governing Brand new Patriotic Party (NPP) had been behind attempts to smear the then MP-elect to ensure that a by-election to be kept in Savelugu. Source: MyNewsGh. com/ 2021
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