Bernard Antwi Boasiako, the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Celebration (NPP), broadly referred to as Chairman Wontumi, has accused Nationwide Safety operatives of trying to manufacture proof towards him throughout a raid on his Kumasi residence
In an interview on Asempa FM’s Ekosii Sen, Wontumi asserted that the officers supposed to plant illegal substances or valuables, similar to cocaine, marijuana, or gold, in his house to border him.
In the event that they had been capable of enter my home, they might have planted both cocaine, weed, gold, or something to incriminate me. That’s primarily based on my investigation
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The operation, carried out round 9:00 a.m., concerned roughly 20 closely armed personnel arriving in 5 automobiles.
Wontumi defined that regardless of his ill health, he personally obstructed their entry at his gate since they didn’t current a warrant.
He condemned the tactic used, insisting {that a} formal invitation would have been applicable.
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Wontumi will not be somebody you may’t discover if you end up in search of him. Wontumi will not be somebody who won’t come should you invite him. Wontumi will not be somebody who will fail to honour a courtroom order. So why are you doing this?
Wontumi disclosed that he had beforehand acquired a police invitation and plans to conform on Monday, Could 26, 2025.
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He urged President John Dramani Mahama to intervene, stating,
I’ll plead with President Mahama that he ought to communicate to these working for him.
The incident has drawn backlash, with figures similar to Previous Tafo MP Vincent Ekow Assafuah condemning the federal government for allegedly using such measures to stifle dissent and weaken democratic rules.
