Lance Cpl. Amanor has been discharged by an Accra Circuit Court over lack of interest in the trial by the victim, Patience Safo.
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Attorney General petitioned to relist Midland Savings and Loans assault case
Attorney General Gloria Akuffo has been petitioned to relist the assault case in which a police officer, Lance Corporal Godzi Frederick Amanor, was captured in a video assaulting a nursing mother at the banking hall of Midland Savings and Loans Limited.
Ms Osafo [L] being assaulted by Skalla [R] as captured in the viral video
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But Lawyer for Safo, Samson Lardy Anyenini, reveals on Saturday on Newsfile that the state prosecutor had gotten to court on four occasions without notifying the victim.
He said the situation created an impression the victim was no longer interested in pursuing the matter, leaving the judge with no option but to discharge the accused.
The victim, Patience Safo was ruthlessly assaulted by by the policeman after ordering her to walk out of the banking hall because they have closed.
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Lance Corporal Frederick Amanor punched her powerfully in the face after he was asked to drive her away.
His action angered social media users after the video went viral.
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