Police assualt:Afenyo-Markin reports to police CID

The Ghana Police Service is investigating an alleged assault involving Mr. Alexander Afenyo-Markin. He is the Majority Leader in Parliament. The incident occurred during a recent public demonstration.

On Tuesday, the Police issued a statement about the investigation. The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) requested Mr. Afenyo-Markin's presence to assist with inquiries. He reported to the Police on May 7, 2025, as requested.

The incident has attracted significant public interest. However, specific details are still under investigation.

Recently, Mr. Afenyo-Markin submitted a petition to the Police. In it, he claims that a police officer assaulted him during the incident.

The Police confirmed they are investigating both complaints simultaneously. They are looking into the alleged assault by Mr. Afenyo-Markin and his counter-allegation against the police officer involved.

"The Ghana Police Service continues its investigation into this case," said their statement. "We have also begun investigating Mr. Afenyo-Markin's petition regarding his alleged assault."