Dulcie Boateng a 27-year old Ghanaian Snapchat Influencer was arrested during her annual Porials Pitch.
She organized the annual Porials Pitch event at the Accra Mall Ghud Park. The event featured great deals on a wide range of products from various Ghanaian and Nigerian owned brands.
It drew thousands of patrons and was a major shopping event in Ghana.
However amidst this period which seemed like a success to her career or business lead to her arrest.
The reason for her arrest was that she advertised and sold unregistered products such as boric acid suppository, ‘bootyzone’ ‘butt’ enlargement, weight gain syrups, flat tummy potion, and soaps were confiscated by the police.
Additionally, a dozen of the organizers were arrested in collaboration with the Pharmacy Council of Ghana and the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA).
Dulcie was initially held by the police team when they arrived at the event. However, when they went to get other key members, she disappeared from the bus.
The arrested individuals who were released after giving statements may face charges for selling unapproved soaps and flat tummy potions.
🚨ICYMI🇬🇭🏷️👮🏿♂️: Although a resounding success for a maiden edition, Dulcie Boateng's Porials Pitch event led to arrests over unregistered products, according to @TheGhanaWeb.
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