The Ghana Police Service have warned religious leaders to desist from New Year prophecies of "harm, danger and death" in the Anglophone West African country in the Year 2022.
In a statement by its Director, Public Affairs, Supt. Alexander Obeng, said persons found guilty of causing tension in the Ghanaian society through injurious prophecies could be liable to a term of imprisonment of up to five years.
"The Ghana Police Service wishes all Ghanaians a Merry Christmas and a happy New Year.
"It is a crime for a person to publish or reproduce a statement, rumour or report which is likely to cause fear and alarm to the public.
A person found guilty under these laws could be liable to a term of imprisonment of up to five years. The Police wish to place on record that the Police are not against prophecies."
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