The Asankragwa District Court has, on Wednesday March 26, 2025, convicted Daniel Baidoo for an attack on a group of journalists at Adumanya near Asankran Breman in the Western Region.

The convict, Baidoo, was slapped with a fine of 300 penalty units amounting to GH¢3,600, or in default, serve one year imprisonment in hard labour.

In a statement posted on the official page on X, the convict was arrested on Friday, February 21, 2025, by the Western Central Regional Police Command, for the attack, during which they recovered a Panasonic Lumix camera and an iPhone belonging to the victims from him.

The police said they remain resolute to ensuring press safety and freedom in the discharge of their duties.