NDC Chairman Ofosu Ampofo has been arrested, here’s what we know so far

by Isaac Clad June 11, 2019, 5:14 pm 4.9k Views

The National Democratic Congress Chairman, Samuel Ofosu Ampofo has been arrested.

The arrest comes after the Mr. Ampofo’s refusal to honor an invitation to report to the Director-General of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID), Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo-Danquah, to assist in investigations into the recent spate of kidnappings and arson in the country.

According to the invitation letter the police sent him, a suspect accused him of being behind the kidnappings in the country, a situation which informed the police to invite him to assist with their investigations.

However, Mr. Ofosu Ampofo declined the invitation.

On Monday, a warrant was issued for Mr. Ampofo’s arrest but the leadership of the NDC issued a statement vowing to resist any attempts to arrest him.