General News of Friday, 12 April 2019Source: classfmonline.comWuogon by-poll: SWAT's 'reckless' firing shows they're 'poorly trained' – Short Commission reportThe Short Commission was set up on February 6, 2019 to probe the AAW by-election violenceThe SWAT team deployed to the La-Bawaleshie polling station during the Ayawaso West Wuogon by-election were poorly trained for the exercise, the Emile Short Commission tasked to probe the violence has observed in its report submitted to President Nana Akufo-Addo. ‘Double’ said he was dealing in mobile phones at the Kwame Nkrumah Circle in Accra before he joined the National Security set-up two years ago. I saw a number of the armed men pull out their side weapons and fire into the direction of the crowd." "I saw Double [a National Security operative] pull out his AK-47 and fire. The gun jammed; I saw him clear his chamber, reload the gun and fired several rounds from his AK-47,” Mr Sam George told the Commission when he appeared.

Source: GhanaWeb April 12, 2019 15:22 UTC