Counsellor Lutterodt Arrested by Police Over Viral Inciteful Comments About Daddy Lumba
The Ghana Police CID has arrested Counsellor Lutterodt for alleged inciteful comments regarding the late musician Daddy Lumba.
The counselor’s statement directed that the youth storm the residence of the late highlife musician. The motive behind the statement was not revealed.
He faces charges of offensive conduct and inciting violence.
Authorities took him into custody following comments he made in a viral video, which they allege were intended to incite the youth. He faces charges of offensive conduct and inciting violence.
The Allegations: Comments Capable of Causing Breach of Peace
Law enforcement deemed these statements highly offensive and capable of causing a serious breach of the peace. Therefore, the CID acted swiftly to detain him in order to prevent any potential unrest or violence.
Current Status: Granted Bail Pending Court Appearance
However, he did not remain in custody for long. Authorities have since granted him bail, but his legal troubles are far from over. He will be formally charged and put before the court on Wednesday, 11th March 2026.
Charges Filed: Offensive Conduct and Inciting Violence
Furthermore, the police have outlined the specific charges he will face. He stands accused of offensive conduct conducive to a breach of the peace, which falls under Section 207 of the Criminal Offences Act, 1960 (Act 29).
Additionally, he faces charges of inciting violence, which contravenes both the Criminal Offences Act and the Public Order Act, 1994 (Act 491).
A Warning to Maintain Public Order
This arrest serves as a clear warning to the public. The police administration is sending a strong message indicating they will not tolerate any individual who uses their platform to make statements that threaten the national peace and security.
Meanwhile, the public eagerly awaits his court appearance, where the full details of the case will likely be presented.
