The Accra Circuit Court has released Rev. Isaac Owusu Bempah, General Overseer of the Glorious Word Power Ministry, who was charged with six others for threatening to kill Nana Agradaa.
Rev. Bempah and the six others were accused of 11 counts after being released and re-arrested previously.
Mensah Ofori, Bright Berchie, Kwabena Nyarko aka Matata, Nana Acheampong, Nana Brown, and Kwame Amoh are the other six.
They had pleaded not guilty to charges including conspiracy to commit offensive conduct conducive to breach of peace, offensive conduct conducive to breach of peace, conspiracy to commit threat of death, and the threat of death.
They were each granted bail in the sums of GHc100, 000 each.
The case docket prior to today had been taken over by the Office of the Attorney General for advice since last year.
In court on Wednesday, November 30, 2022, when the case was called, the prosecution withdrew the charges against all the accused persons.
The court presided over by Her Honour Mrs Evelyn Asamoah consequently struck out the case as withdrawn and discharged the accused persons on same.
According to EIB Network’s Legal Affairs Correspondent Murtala Inusah, the prosecution is expected to file fresh charges at the High Court in the coming days against the accused persons.
All accused persons were present in court with their lawyers led by Lawyer George Asamani.