Complaint

Complaint number
NTB-000-153  
NTB Type
8.4. Transport related corruption  
Complaint
The driver was stopped at a checkpoint and asked to pay GH 5.00. He told the police that he didn't have money and continued his way. But the police pursued him and stopped him. He was asked to follow them back to the checkpoint.  
Status note
Immediately after this discussion with the officer, the driver called to confirm his release.  
Progress update note
The police officer told GSA staff that the driver's mate was giving them GH 2.00 which they refused and the driver did not stop for checks.

GSA staff told the officer that the transit trucks are not in the first place supposed to be stopped, statement which was confirmed by the police officer. GSA staff asked him why then should the driver follow him back to the checkpoint? The officer replied that he would release the driver as soon as possible.  
Policy or regulatory NTB
No 
Location
Ghana: Exit Wa (Other)  
Reporting Country
Burkina Faso  
Reporting Town
 
Date of incident
2018-06-16  
Status
Resolved  
Date of resolution
2018-06-16  
Product Description
 
Product Originating Country
 
Total value
0  
Date reported
2018-06-19 11:10  
Modified
2018-06-19 11:11