Deputy Roads Minister Anthony Karbo has told the police he has no knowledge of attempts to use the President’s name to defraud ‘investors.’
Karbo was mentioned by the President of the Ghana Football Association, Kwesi Nyantakyi, who is under investigations by the Criminal Investigations Department for defrauding by false pretense.
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Anthony Karbo responded to a police invitation for his comment over the scandal which has been hyped as containing the downfall of big names in sports and politics.
He came to the Criminal Investigations Department in Accra in the company of his lawyer Gary Nimako, and spent 20 minutes writing a statement and responding to queries.
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The police are however treating Karbo as a person of interest and not a suspect, Joy News Parker Wilson reported.
The investigations began when the President reported the alleged conduct of Nyantakyi to the police after viewing the video put together by Anas.
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