Non-Tariff Barriers :: Complaints

Complaint

Complaint number: NTB-000-520
NTB Type: Other type: Police delay and extortion
Complaint: The Police stopped about seven (7) and delayed them for not having proper bumper reflectors on their trucks. This took more than an hour.
Status note: The drivers were released
Progress update note: One of drivers reported the matter to GSA.

When speaking to the Police, GSA was told the same issue of "unproper bumper reflectors".

GSA informed the Police of their regular sensitisation to the drivers and assured them to caution the drivers.

The Police released the drivers after GSA's intervention.
Policy or regulatory NTB: No
Location: Ghana: Police Trechiman (Other)
Reporting Country: Burkina Faso
Reporting Town
Date of incident: 2026-05-20
Status: Resolved
Date of resolution: 2026-05-20
Product Description
Product Originating Country
Total value: 0
Date reported: 2026-05-20 12:36
Modified: 2026-05-20 12:40