General News of Friday, 19 April 2019Source: mynewsgh.comGRIDCO worker shot by policeMaclean Amoah, the injured GRIDCO workerThe life of Maclean Amoah, a worker with the Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) at Sefwi-Asawinso in the Western North Region hangs in a balance after police at Nyinahin in the Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti region mistook him for an armed robber and shot him in the thigh, MyNewsGh.com reports. He said residents of the town threatened to kill him when he was abandoned by the police after shooting. The victim is scheduled for a plastic surgery at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital under strict surveillance at his bed, as the police maintain he is an armed robber. MyNewsGh.com has gathered that the wife of the victim is a police officer at Dorma in the Ahafo region. According to them the identity of Maclean Amoah has never been in doubt since it can be easily verified at the GRIDCo and not an armed robber as the police wants the public to believe.

Source: GhanaWeb April 19, 2019 07:18 UTC