NPP's Abronye DC arrested by police again
Kwame Baffoe, also known as Abronye DC, was apprehended by the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service on Monday, 13th April 2026. The arrest was to assist with investigations into allegations of offensive conduct conducive to the breach of the peace, false publication, and conduct likely to cause fear and panic. The investigation is tied to alleged threats directed at a presiding judge at the Adenta Circuit Court.
This is not the first time Abronye DC has been arrested. He was detained in September 2025 on charges of offensive conduct. News of the arrest spread rapidly through the capital on Monday, sparking reactions within the ruling party. Supporters of the Regional Chairman view his rhetoric as a necessary boldness in political communication, while critics argue that his statements frequently cross the line into illegality.
The Ghana Police Service is expected to provide a detailed briefing on the specifics of the investigation within the next 24 hours. The Bono Regional Chairman remains in custody as detectives process the statements and evidence gathered so far.
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Kwame Baffoe, the Bono Regional Chairman of the NPP, has been apprehended by the CID. This arrest is connected to alleged threats directed at a judge - raising questions about judicial independence.
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