JUST IN: Special Prosecutor Freezes All Assets Owned By Sir John

The assets of the late CEO of the Forestry Commission, Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie aka Sir John have been frozen by the Office of the Special Prosecutor.

The latest development is part of investigations, the office has begun, into the acquisition of state lands and properties that were contained in his will.

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On Sunday, May 22, it emerged that the will of Sir John contained some parcels of land at the Achimota Forest Reserve and the Sakumono Ramsar site.

It also contained four parcels specified and unspecified acres of land in the Achimota Forest, which the late politician bequeathed to a named person.

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The will also have huge sums of money in both his local and foreign accounts.

As a result of the public uproar that greeted the news, the Special Prosecutor in a press statement issued on Thursday, May 26 said it has commenced investigations into it.

Read the full statement below;