A medical doctor has been apprehended by the police in the Atiwa East District in the Eastern Region for practicing without license.

Dr Kankam Nkrumah works without the Yesukrom Medical Centry near Ayinam, a suburb of Atiwa Diestrict in the Region.

Speakin to the Press on the issue, Deputy Superintendent of Police ( DSP), Ebenezer Tetteh the e Eastern Region Police Public Relations Officer said that, the Administrative Manager of the  Medical and Dental Council, accompanied by personnel of the investigative unit of the Council and the police went to the Medical Centre and saw the suspect, Nkrumah sitting in the consulting room prescribing medicine with 15 patient folders on his table.

The folders and one stethoscope were retrieved as evidence.

Mr Atsu and his team were in the Anyinam area to conduct a headcount of Medical Doctors, Physician Assistants and Certified Registered Anaesthetists.