Ghanaian comedian, Benson Nana Yaw Oduro, popularly known as Funny Face has been remanded into police custody for two weeks by the Ofaakor Circuit Court in the Awutu Senya East District in the Central Region.
The court charged the comedian with drunk driving and careless driving.
Funny Face was arrested on Sunday, March 24, 2024 evening after his car accidentally knocked down some pedestrians at Kasoa Kakraba.
It is reported one person has been in a coma since the accident while the other three are receiving treatment at the Winneba Trauma Centre.
In an interview monitored by The Ghana Report on Adom News, the victim’s brother explained that initially, his brother was transferred to Ridge Hospital, but due to bed shortages, they couldn’t admit him.
Subsequently, he was redirected to the Police Hospital, where admission was also unavailable.