General News of Monday, 18 February 2019Source: www.ghanaweb.comSam George was assaulted for making a sensitive comment - SWAT Team CommanderCommander in charge of National Security SWAT team, DSP Samuel Kojo AzuguCommander in charge of National Security SWAT team, DSP Samuel Kojo Azugu has confirmed that the the ‘attired’ civilian operative who assaulted the Member of Parliament for Ningo-prampram, Sam George during the By-election at Ayawaso West Wuogon was a member of the SWAT team. According to the commander, Sam George made a sensitive comment that provoked the civilian operative and warranted the subsequent response from him. DSP Azugu however requested for an in-camera session for the exact comments from Sam George to be told the commission when it was asked of him. Some civilians were also beaten up, including a Member of Parliament (MP) Sam George. He was slapped in the brawl by some national security operatives said to be SWAT team members.

Source: GhanaWeb February 18, 2019 11:48 UTC