By Morkporkpor Anku
Accra, Oct. 14, GNA – The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has granted enquiry bail to Mr John Darko, Member of Parliament (MP) for Suame, over an alleged criminal conspiracy involving SIC Savings and Loans Company Limited.
The alleged financial loss has been revised to approximately GH¢27 million, EOCO said.
In a statement, the Office said Mr Darko had honoured its invitation on Wednesday.
He reported to the Office at 1200 hours to assist with the investigations.
EOCO described the MP as respectful and cooperative.
It said he had been responsive throughout the investigative process.
The Office said it granted him enquiry bail after considering the circumstances of the case, the applicable law and his cooperation with investigators.
It also disclosed that Madam Amma Frimpomaa Dwumah, a former Managing Director of SIC Life Savings and Loans, had honoured its invitation.
”He is cooperating with investigators,” the statement said.
EOCO said the investigations were progressing in line with its case theory.
It stressed that the case remained active.
The Office said no conclusion had been reached on the culpability or otherwise of anyone connected to the case.
It said investigations would continue in accordance with the law.
GNA
Edited by Kenneth Sackey
Reporter: Morkporkpor Anku
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