Tag Archives: Police Officers

Three individuals have reportedly been shot dead by police officers at Acherensua in the Ahafo Region. The deceased were part of a group of eight people who allegedly went to the Newmont Ahafo South mines to engage in illegal mining (galamsey) activities.   The incident occurred around 7:00 PM on …

Ten police officers have filed a lawsuit seeking a court order to prevent the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) from transferring them from their current posts. The officers, led by Sergeant David Ojeyim, allege that the transfer directive issued by the Police Administration is baseless and unjustified. According to court documents, …

The Head of Therapy and Wellness Department at the 37 Military Hospital, Dr Erica D. Dickson, has described the suicide deaths among police officers in the country as an issue of concern. Quoting a study conducted between 2015 and 2021, she said 69 police officers lost their lives through suicide …

The Ghana Police Service has interdicted two police officers, Lance Corporal Philimon Agbevem and Lance Corporal Peter Gbadagbo, for allegedly extorting money from a motor pillion rider in Accra. The incident reportedly occurred on July 22, 2024. According to a brief police statement, the two officers were placed under immediate …

The Ghana Police Service has interdicted three Police personnel, with immediate effect, over their failure to perform their duty professionally in the ongoing Limited Voter registration Exercise. A Police statement disclosed that the affected Policemen, “Inspector Michael Addo, G/CONST, Eric Boakye and G/CONST, Michael Gyan on 11th May, 2024 failed …

The Ghana Police Service has arrested forty-six more persons in connection with attacks on the Bepong Chiefs palace and some Police officers at Kwahu Bepong in the Eastern Region. The Police Service had earlier arrested 25 persons in connection with the attack.       The arrests bring the total …

The Ghana Police Service has arrested 25 persons in connection with an attack on its officers and the destruction of some properties at Kwahu Bepong in the Eastern Region. The individuals reportedly assaulted police officers and destroyed properties in the area. The police were called in to restore calm after …

Some 82 police officers have filed a suit against the Attorney General (1st defendant), the Ghana Police Service (2nd defendant), and the Inspector General of Police (3rd defendant). The plaintiffs contend that the Ghana Police Service failed to promote them after they finished their studies under the organization’s study leave …

The Deputy Commissioner of Police in charge of the Volta Region, (DCOP) Andrews Boadu-Ekumah, has warned police officers to desist from engaging in activities that will undermine the smooth execution of their assigned duties. According to him, “under no circumstance should an officer abandon his duty post for religious activities …

Two Police officers have been interdicted for failing to rescue a colleague who was attacked by some thugs at the Wono Akotsosu snap checkpoint in the Kumawu District of the Ashanti Region on 7th April 2023. A Police statement revealed that the “two police officers No. 58741 G/Constable Isaac Boiatey …