The Central Re­gional branch of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has condemned the use of excessive and politically troubling attempt by operatives of the National Investi­gations Bureau (NIB) to arrest the Member of Parliament for Assin South, Rev.

John Ntim Fordjour, at his residence.

The party described the modus operandi of the security person­nel as "unwarranted, excessive, and politically insensitive," and appealed to President Mahama to put a stop to the intimidation and persecution of members of the NPP.

Addressing the media in Cape Coast, the Central Regional Secre­tary of the NPP, addressed by the Central Regional NPP Secretary, Richard Takyi-Mensah, stated that, the attempt to apprehend Rev.