Complaint

Complaint number
NTB-000-308  
NTB Type
8.4. Transport related corruption  
Complaint
Four trucks, moving in convoy crossed the barrier without stopping. The Police later hired a moto bike (Okada) pursued and arrested the second truck driver. they brought him back to the barrier, checked his papers which were on point. Because the officers did not find any fault, they asked the driver to pay for the fuel they used to chase them.  
Status note
The driver was released  
Progress update note
When called, GSA staff speaking to one of the officers was told that the driver failed to stop, therefore he had to pay for the fuel used to chase him.

GSA staff tried bring the officer's attention on the fact that there were 4 trucks moving together and this particular one which happens to the second was being asked to while others left without paying anything.

While still talking to the officer, the latter called the driver to come for his papers.  
Policy or regulatory NTB
No 
Location
Ghana: Pong Tamale (Other)  
Reporting Country
Burkina Faso  
Reporting Town
 
Date of incident
2020-12-16  
Status
Resolved  
Date of resolution
2020-12-16  
Product Description
 
Product Originating Country
 
Total value
0  
Date reported
2020-12-17 12:04  
Modified
2020-12-17 12:06  

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