Police ask Minority to change routes for intended Occupy BOG protest
The Greater Accra Regional Police Command has asked leadership of the minority in parliament to relocate routes for picketing in its intended Occupy BoG protest, slated for the 5th of September, 2023. A statement signed by COP Dr. Sayibu Pabi Gariba said the initial destination for picketing, which is the Bank of Ghana, is a […]
No more ‘soft-skinned’ vehicles for cash pick ups – Bullion Van Operators
The Association of Bullion Van Operators in Ghana has announced the withdrawal of all ‘soft-skinned’ bullion vans from operations across the country. The Association says Banks have been warned not to accept such vans into their premises. The Ghana Police Service has also threatened to withdraw its officers from Bank escorts if ‘soft-skinned’ vans are […]
We do not use land guards- Police dismiss reports
By Edmund Tetteh The Ghana Police Service has refuted claims that it uses landguards to reclaim and protect lands belonging to the service. The service described the accusations as false, baseless, and unfounded. A statement said the Police have not, on any occasion, engaged the services of languards to reclaim or protect their lands. On […]
Police Operation in Bortianor: 5 shot dead, 4 weapons recovered
By Seli Baisie The Ghana Police Service has confirmed the death of five suspects during an anti-robbery and anti-landguard operation in Bortianor, located in the Greater Accra region. In a statement released on Saturday, June 10, 2023, the police revealed that the individuals were believed to be involved in landguard activities and were engaged in […]
Kumawu by-election: Police release enhanced security measures
By Seli Baisie The Ghana Police Service has reassured the public of their commitment to maintaining law and order and ensuring peace and security during the Kumawu Constituency bye-election tomorrow May 23, 2023. The police in a statement has said it has implemented sufficient measures and has deployed an ample number of personnel to Kumawu […]
W/R: 4 arrested for attacking Police, case under investigation
According to the Ghana Police Service on 9th March 2023, the Axim Divisional Police patrol team reported an attack on the team by a gang that seized the magazine of a Service rifle together with some mobile phones belonging to the Police officers. An intelligence operation was immediately launched after the report to get the […]
Police congratulate two officers for receiving National Awards
Two Police Officers were given national awards on March 14, 2023, by His Excellency, Nana Addo Dankwa-Akufo Addo, President of the Republic of Ghana during the 2023 National Awards Ceremony held at the International Conference Centre, Accra. The officers, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP) Dr Samuel Otu-Nyarko, Head of Public Health Department at the Police […]
Police arrest Drinking Bar Operator over “wee”
The SWAT Unit of the Ghana Police Service have nabbed a 33-year-old porter for possessing two polythene bags containing dried leaves suspected to be Indian hemp at Airport Junction aka Gate Four, in Accra. Baba Alhassan, also a drinking spot operator, was caught by the Police smoking some of the dried leaves. On seeing the […]
Police react to Shatta Wale’s tweet regarding late Fennec Okyere
Police say their attention has been drawn to a tweet by Charles Nii Armah Mensah Jnr., popularly known as Shata Wale regarding the death of Artiste Manager Fennec Okyere. The Police say they have made contact with Shata Wale who is cooperating with us on the matter. “The Police would like to put on record […]
Man who flogged toddler not yet arrested– Ghana Police Service
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The Ghana Police Service (GPS) has debunked claims by some sections of the public that it has found and arrested the man seen in a viral video abusing a toddler. According to a statement issued by the Police, it is following a number of leads as part of the ongoing investigation to […]
