A stolen BVD cannot jeopardise integrity of the 2024 Elections – EC
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3 months ago
Source:
3News
Samuel Tettey, Deputy Chairman, Operations said this in a statement
The Electoral Commission (EC) has assured the general public and all stakeholders that a stolen Biometric Verification Device BVD cannot jeopardise the integrity of the 2024 Elections. The commission said this while reacting to the report of an unauthorised person in possession of a Biometric Verification Device (BVD) in Nsawam very seriously.
"The attention of the Electoral Commission has been drawn to an incident in Nsawam in which a man was arrested on Friday, 23rd August 2024 in possession of a Biometric Verification Device (BVD).
"The Commission takes this incident of an unauthorised person in possession of a BVD very seriously. The Commission would like to assure the General Public and all Stakeholders that a stolen BVD cannot jeopardise the integrity of the 2024 Elections.
"We are conducting our own internal investigations and will collaborate with the Police to bring this matter to its logical conclusion," a statement issued on Sunday, August 25 said. Below is the full statement…
52-year-old man arrested with Biometric Verification Device belonging to Electoral Commission
24th August, 2024
RE: MAN ARRESTED IN NSAWAM WITH A BIOMETRIC VERIFICATION DEVICE (BVD)
The attention of the Electoral Commission has been drawn to an incident in Nsawam in which a man was arrested on Friday, 23rd August, 2024 in possession of a Biometric Verification Device (BVD). The Commission takes this incident of an unauthorised person in possession of a BVD very seriously.