The Ghana Police Service has announced the arrest and prosecution of the manager of a savings and loans company at Nkawkaw, in the Eastern Region, who was captured in a viral video assaulting a female worker.
In a series of posts shared on Friday, June 28, 2024, the police stated that the manager, identified as Ayivor Elikplim, was arrested on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, and arraigned before a court on Wednesday, June 26, 2024.
The police indicated that the accused person was convicted after he pleaded guilty to the charge against him and was remanded into police custody.
“The Ghana Police Service on June 26, 2024, arraigned the accused person, Ayivor Elikplim, who was arrested on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, for assaulting a female work colleague at a financial institution in Nkawkaw.
“He pleaded guilty to the charge against him and was convicted on his own plea of guilty and remanded into police custody to re-appear on June 28, 2024,” parts of the tweets read.
The police added, “Ayivor Elikplim appeared before the Nkawkaw District Court today, but the sentence has been deferred to Tuesday, July 2, 2024. The photograph of Ayivor Elikplim has been published because he has been duly convicted by the court.”
See the posts shared by the police and the viral video below:
𝐂𝐎𝐔𝐑𝐓 𝐑𝐄𝐌𝐀𝐍𝐃𝐒 𝐌𝐀𝐍 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐀𝐒𝐒𝐀𝐔𝐋𝐓𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐀 𝐖𝐎𝐑𝐊 𝐂𝐎𝐋𝐋𝐄𝐀𝐆𝐔𝐄 𝐀𝐓 𝐍𝐊𝐀𝐖𝐊𝐀𝐖 pic.twitter.com/K9SmYQPx80
— Ghana Police Service (@GhPoliceService) June 28, 2024