Some 2,000 military personnel were deployed by government to help enforce the president’s directives which began on Monday as part of efforts to contain the fast-spreading Coronavirus. So far about two of these officers have been found abusing their powers and are undergoing investigations. According to him, the military’s powers do not include physically abusing civilians even if they are flouting the rules. Instead, he says, they ought to enforce the law by arresting them and initiating the right processes for them to appear before court. “If you come across anyone who is not covered by the exemption arrest the person and put the person before court.

Source: GhanaWeb April 02, 2020 19:39 UTC