{"id":14242,"date":"2023-12-22T14:00:57","date_gmt":"2023-12-22T14:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/expressnewsghana.com\/?p=14242"},"modified":"2023-12-22T14:00:57","modified_gmt":"2023-12-22T14:00:57","slug":"parliament-special-committee-in-crunch-meeting-to-consider-leaked-igp-tape-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/expressnewsghana.com\/?p=14242","title":{"rendered":"Parliament Special Committee in Crunch meeting to Consider Leaked IGP Tape Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Special Committee set up to investigate the leaked tape of an alleged plot to oust the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, \u00a0is in a crunch meeting today, Friday, December 22, 2023, to take a final decision on its investigation draft report on the matter.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Committee ended its public hearing on the matter in October, this year, but has since not issue its final report after two months of investigation.<\/p>\n<p>The seven member committee was set up by parliament to investigate the authenticity of the viral leaked tape on IGP Dampare.<\/p>\n<p>The leaked tape contains a conversation between Bugri Naabu and three senior Police Officers: retired COP Alex Mensah, Superintendent George Asare, and Superintendent Emmanuel Eric Gyebi, plotting the removal of the IGP to help the NPP rig the 2024 elections.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14244\" src=\"https:\/\/expressnewsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/07238194-3C0A-45B4-8CF8-882DF1BAEF04.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/expressnewsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/07238194-3C0A-45B4-8CF8-882DF1BAEF04.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/expressnewsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/07238194-3C0A-45B4-8CF8-882DF1BAEF04-250x119.jpeg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Bugri Naabu, the first witnessed to the Committee, had confirmed 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