Complaint
- Complaint number
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NTB-000-239
- NTB Type
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8.4. Transport related corruption
- Complaint
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The Police stopped the driver and asked him to GH 10.00. The driver told GSA staff that because he didn't have ten cedis he was kept for more than 3hours. Some of the community who were passing helped the driver complete the money, which he gave to the Police. Now as he going back to his truck he said: "God is there" in Twi. Then some of the officers forcefully held him and took the papers from him. In the process of doing this, the driver's international licence got torn.
- Status note
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After the intervention of GSA staff, the driver was released with his GH 10.00 given back to him.
- Progress update note
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GSA staff interacting the with the Police was told by their in-charge that the driver was cursing them that was why they kept him there, but denied collecting money from him.
- Policy or regulatory NTB
- No
- Location
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Ghana: Jenaha ( before Techiman) (Other)
- Reporting Country
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Burkina Faso
- Reporting Town
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- Date of incident
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2019-09-11
- Status
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Resolved
- Date of resolution
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2019-09-11
- Product Description
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- Product Originating Country
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- Total value
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0
- Date reported
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2019-09-11 15:59
- Modified
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2019-09-11 16:01
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