Ghanaian Police Arrest Shatta Wale For Spreading False Information
Category: Entertainment News
The Ghana Police Service has arrested popular dancehall singer, Charles Nii
Armah Mensah popularly known as Shatta Wale for spreading false information.
Yesterday, news made rounds that the singer was shot at East Legon
in Ghana. The singer’s representative Nana Dope further posted a message via
his social media account claiming that Shatta Wale had been rushed to the
emergency ward of a hospital.
This triggered a reaction from the Ghanaian police as they noted that through
a Facebook post that they were in search of the artiste whose whereabouts was
unknown at the time.
The Ghana Police service via their official
Facebook page had earlier stated that the singer turned himself in after they
had declared him wanted. They also arrested Shatta Wale for “creation and
circulation of information intended to cause fear and panic”.
The
statement “He has been arrested to assist the Police in investigations for his
alleged involvement in the creation and circulation of information intended to
cause fear and panic. As stated in previous statements, the public is advised
to desist from publishing false information, capable of disturbing the peace
of the country or risk being arrested and prosecuted.”titled, Police have
arrested Charles Nii Armah Mensah popularly known as Shatta Wale, reads, “The
Police have arrested Charles Nii Armah Mensah popularly known as Shatta Wale.
After we publicly declared him and one other person wanted, the suspect,
Shatta Wale, turned himself in today Tuesday 19th October 2021, at 8.59 pm.
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