Complaint

Complaint number
NTB-000-061  
NTB Type
8.4. Transport related corruption  
Complaint
Five drivers were stopped and after collecting their papers, the police asked them to follow them to their station. On their arrival they were told that the height of their trucks is more than 4,5 therefore they had to pay GH 200.00 each.  
Status note
Few minutes after the feedback from the police Head Quarters, one driver called to confirm their release  
Progress update note
Speaking to Inspector Akwaboa, GSA staff explained to him how the free movement of goods and people is dear to the current government and asked him to join hands with GSA in promoting this agenda. After this conversation, Inspector Akwaboa asked the drivers to pay GH 200.00 each. upon hearing this, GSA staff called Mr. Adu Boahen from the police Head Quarters to seek his intervention.

Few minutes later, Mr. Boahen called GSA staff back and said that he had called the Commander in charge at Kumasi who confirmed to have received the papers from the drivers but knew nothing about the money issue  
Policy or regulatory NTB
No 
Location
Ghana: Kumasi - Kumasi Tech (Other)  
Reporting Country
Burkina Faso  
Reporting Town
Kumasi  
Date of incident
2017-12-20  
Status
Resolved  
Date of resolution
2017-12-20  
Product Description
 
Product Originating Country
 
Total value
0  
Date reported
2018-02-20 12:26  
Modified
2018-02-20 12:34