{"id":2591,"date":"2019-02-13T18:08:58","date_gmt":"2019-02-13T18:08:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aptnewsghana.com\/?p=2591"},"modified":"2019-02-13T18:09:02","modified_gmt":"2019-02-13T18:09:02","slug":"takoradi-wife-blows-false-kidnap-alarm-on-husband","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aptnewsghana.com\/index.php\/2019\/02\/13\/takoradi-wife-blows-false-kidnap-alarm-on-husband\/","title":{"rendered":"Takoradi: Wife blows false &#8216;kidnap&#8217; alarm on husband"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The unfolding drama of the tragic tale of kidnapping that has bedeviled the people of Takoradi appears to present fresh scenes with each passing day as a supposed wife accused her husband of kidnapping his own children.. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>George Aduful, a driver was nearly lynched Wednesday  following the false alarm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According\n to an eye witness, while at her shop she \u201csaw this private car passing \nby but&nbsp;it was speeding, and I heard this noise help me help me\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But\n for the timely intervention of the police, a mob that accosted the car \nwould have lynched the suspect. This development has led to the mob \nbesieging the Effiakuma Police Station with clubs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This  development is happening at a time <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aptnewsghana.com\/index.php\/2019\/01\/23\/bringbackourtaadigirls-piles-pressure-on-police\/\">pressure seems to be\u00a0mounting on the  police to find three girls who have been kidnapped in the Western  Region town of Takoradi.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The\n girls \u2013 from separate families \u2013 were taken from various locations in \nthe town since last year and nothing has been heard about their \nwhereabouts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Narrating his own version of what happened, the Municipal Chief Executive of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanadistricts.com\/Home\/District\/254\">Effia-Kwesimintsim<\/a>, Kojo  Acqua, said \u201cThey chased the car and brought the car to the [police]  station. The interrogation they had with the people in the car revealed  that these are husband, wife and children.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Explaining further the Police in Effiakuma, said Kahdija, a Sierra Leonean and supposed wife of Mr. Aduful, accused his husband of kidnapping his own children. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure><iframe allowfullscreen=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2Mo5HmhZF9A\"><\/iframe><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>But Mr. Aduful denies the accusation, stating that his wife\u2019s reactions follow&nbsp;his threat to divorce her and elope with his two daughters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While thanking the people of Sekondi-Takoradi for the \u201clove they have shown and what they are doing, \u00a0Kojo Acqua,\u00a0the\u00a0MCE\u00a0conceded that but for the timely intervention of the police the suspect would have been lynched&#8221;. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe\n crowd is so big. They are afraid they may take the law into their own \nhands. So they have transferred the case to the Police Regional \nheadquarters,\u201c he said.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In\n the latest development, the Western Regional police P. R.O DSP Olivia \nEwurabena Adiku has confirmed to Joy News that&nbsp;indeed George Eduful is \nthe husband to Khadija.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She\n explained that after initial investigation they have realized that the \nman and the woman had issues hence she prevented the man from taking \ntheir daughters to school but the man forcefully took them in his Nissan\n pickup and later the wife joined but continued to struggle with the \nman. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The woman according to DSP Olivia will be charged for raising the false alarm and causing scare in the Metropolis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>credit: <a href=\"http:\/\/myjoyonline.com\">myjoyonline.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>The unfolding drama of the tragic tale of kidnapping that has bedeviled the people of Takoradi appears to present fresh scenes with each passing day <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aptnewsghana.com\/index.php\/2019\/02\/13\/takoradi-wife-blows-false-kidnap-alarm-on-husband\/\" title=\"Takoradi: Wife blows false &#8216;kidnap&#8217; alarm on husband\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2592,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[451,125],"class_list":["post-2591","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-metro-news","tag-bringbackourtaadigirls","tag-ghana-police"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aptnewsghana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2591","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aptnewsghana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aptnewsghana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aptnewsghana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aptnewsghana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2591"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.aptnewsghana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2591\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2593,"href":"https:\/\/www.aptnewsghana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2591\/revisions\/2593"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aptnewsghana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2592"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aptnewsghana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aptnewsghana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aptnewsghana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}