Non-Tariff Barriers :: Complaints

Complaint

Complaint number: NTB-000-197
NTB Type: 8.4. Transport related corruption
Complaint: Eight (8) trucks which just left a checkpoint ( at less than 100 meters) were stopped at Wa by police patrol team and asked to GH 5.00 each.
Status note: Few minutes after this discussion, the driver called to confirm their release
Progress update note: GSA staff upon hearing this asked to speak to the officer and tried to explain to the police that the drivers just left a checkpoint which is at less than 100m but the officer didn't want to understand.

After the talk with the officer, the police ordered the drivers to open their tarpaulin for them to see the goods they were carrying.

GSA staff later called Mr. Sasu, who requested that his number be given to the drivers, which he did
Policy or regulatory NTB: No
Location: Ghana: Police patrol team (Other)
Reporting Country: Burkina Faso
Reporting Town
Date of incident: 2019-03-26
Status: Resolved
Date of resolution: 2019-03-26
Product Description
Product Originating Country
Total value: 0
Date reported: 2019-03-26 11:54
Modified: 2019-03-26 12:02