General News of Wednesday, 19 August 2020Source: www.ghanaweb.comVoters registration violence: Nobody is shielding anybody, we’ll deal with offences – Police assuresDirector-General, Legal and Prosecution, Commissioner of Police, Nathan Kofi BoakyeThe Director-General, Legal and Prosecution, Commissioner of Police, Nathan Kofi Boakye, has revealed that his outfit will soon deal with persons who were involved in any form of violence in the just ended voters registration exercise organized by the Electoral Commission. Speaking at the launch of a nationwide legal education on election-related offences for officers in Accra on Tuesday, August 18, 2020, he noted that the ongoing investigations will assist them to prosecute such persons adding that nobody will escape the law. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in his 15th address on the country’s fight against the Coronavirus mentioned that he was positive the Ghana Police Service was going to bring to book persons who were involved in incidences of violence during the registration exercise. Some constituencies that recorded acts of violence included the Awutu Senya East constituency that saw the Member of Parliament for the constituency, Hawa Koomson firing gunshots, the Dormaa West Constituency, Banda Constituency, and Ketu South Constituency. Send your news stories to and via WhatsApp on +233 55 2699 625.

Source: GhanaWeb August 19, 2020 11:26 UTC