While the heat is still on, the 13 members of pro-vigilante group Delta Force, who escaped during an altercation in court yesterday, have reported themselves to Police. According to a statement issued and signed by the Police Commander on April 7, 2017, all 13 Delta Force members are currently in police custody. The accused persons … Read more
Ashanti Regional chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Yaw Owusu Bimpeh has attributed the recent rowdy conduct of members of Delta Force, a vigilante group associated with the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to huge campaign promises made to them. ‘I think the President now realizes that talk is cheap in opposition” the NDC chairman, … Read more
One of the thirteen members of Delta Force, the Pro –New Patriotic Party (NPP) vigilante group in the Ashanti Region, is yet to turn himself in to the police. This is according to a member of the group, Ernest Appiah Dankwa. Following the assault on a Kumasi court on Thursday where 13 Delta Force members … Read more
The Judges and Magistrates Association of Ghana has expressed fear for the lives of its members a day after an attack on a court in Kumasi by members of the Delta Force, a vigilante group aligned to the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP). According to the judges, the incident on Thursday has brought to light … Read more
A member of Delta Force, a vigilante group affiliated to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) says their reason for storming the Kumasi Circuit Court on Thursday to free 13 members of their group who were standing trial in connection with the group’s raiding of the Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council was as a result of a … Read more
Assin Central Member of Parliament, Kennedy Agyapong, says it was totally wrong for some members of Delta Force, a vigilante group affiliated to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to be arraigned before court for harassing George Adjei. Some members of the group stormed a Kumasi Circuit Court on Thursday, destroyed some court properties and freed … Read more
Assin Central Member of Parliament, Kennedy Agyapong, says it was totally wrong for some members of Delta Force, a vigilante group affiliated to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to be arraigned before court for harassing George Adjei who had just been appointed Ashanti Regional Security Coordinator. Some members of the group stormed a Kumasi Circuit … Read more
Members of pro-New Patriotic Party vigilante group, Delta Force, claim they vandalized the Kumasi circuit court on Thursday, because they were deceived into believing that their members who were arraigned would be discharged. According to a member of the group, Ernest Appiah Dankwa, they felt betrayed when their members were remanded into police custody. Speaking … Read more
Members of pro-New Patriotic Party vigilante group, Delta Force, claim they vandalized the Kumasi circuit court on Thursday, because they were deceived into believing that their members who were arraigned would be discharged. According to a supposed member of the group, who only gave his name as Ernest, they felt betrayed when their members were … Read more
A member of Delta Force, a vigilante group affiliated to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) says their reason for storming the Kumasi Circuit Court on Thursday to free 13 members of their group who were standing trial in connection with the group’s raiding of the Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council was as a result of a … Read more
Members of the NPP affiliated Vigilante group, Delta Force stormed the Kumasi Circuit Court yesterday [Thursday, March 6], and let loose 13 of their members who were detained in connection with the raid and assault carried out by the group at the office of the newly appointed Ashanti Regional Security Coordinator, George Adjei on Friday, the … Read more
Following the escape of 13 accused members of the New Patriotic Party-affiliated vigilante group, Delta Force, from the Kumasi circuit court, the Ashanti Regional Police command has revealed that its personnel at the court may have been blindsided by the route the Delta Force members used. According to the Ashanti Regional Police’s Public Relations Officer, ASP … Read more
“I admit the police failed in our duty yesterday [Thursday]. We should have sent more officers to provide security. I apologise to Ghanaians, DCOP Ken Yeboah,” the Ashanti Regional Police Commander has said on Rainbow Radio 87.5Fm. According to him, the police did not anticipate what happened at the Kumasi Circuit Court where 13 members … Read more
Following acts of lawlessness by some members of the Delta Force in Kumasi, the Minister of the Interior, Mr Ambrose Dery, has reiterated the government’s commitment to deal with any person or group that breaks the law, irrespective of their political affiliations. At a press conference in Accra yesterday, he said the government would pursue … Read more
The Ghana Bar Association (GBA) has condemned Thursday’s raid at a Kumasi Circuit Court by New Patriotic Party (NPP) vigilante group Delta Force. In a release issued and signed by its executives, the GBA described the situation as sickening and horrifying and called on the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to re-arrest all the 13 … Read more
Police in the Ashanti Region have confirmed to mynewsgh.com that 13 of the suspects who escaped from a Kumasi Circuit Court on Thursday April 6, 2017 have turned themselves in and are currently in custody. The 13 suspects who are members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) vigilante group were aided to escape through the … Read more
A bench warrant has been issued for the re-arrest of 13 Delta Force members who escaped from courtroom on Thursday April 6. According to ASP Nketiah Yeboah, the public relations officer of the Ashanti Regional Police, eight people have been arrested for their role in freeing the suspects. What happened? Some members of Delta Force, … Read more
play videoMany Ghanaians have expressed shock at the extremity and impunity exhibited by the vigilante groups The rampant seizure of state assets by some invincible forces was the first, raising concerns and triggering several criticisms. Things seem to have halted significantly when the first gentleman of the land, President Akufo-Addo condemned the acts and called … Read more
The Minister for the Interior, Ambrose Derry, has given a strong indication that members of the vigilante group affiliated to the New Patriotic Party, Delta Force, who raided the Kumasi Circuit Court earlier today [Thursday] and freed some suspects, will be arrested and brought to book. He said other security agencies will be engaged if … Read more
A bench warrant has been issued for the arrest of the thirteen (13) members of the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) vigilante group, Delta Force, who were aided by their colleagues to escape from a Kumasi Circuit Court, where they were facing trial. A group of Delta Force members numbering more than 20 vandalized some notice boards … Read more