The IGP says the police can shoot at crowds under certain circumstances He indicated that this happens when the police feel they are in danger The IGP was speaking when he appeared before the PAC James Oppong-Boanuh, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), has been explaining to the Public Accounts Committee …
Read More »#FixTheCountry campaigners to storm IGP’s office over murder of member
#FixTheCountry campaigners have announced plans to storm the office of the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), James Oppong Boanuh. The action, scheduled for Tuesday, June 29, 2021, follows the death of a social activist and member of the movement, Anyass Ibrahim, aka Macho Kaaka. Macho Kaka, is reported dead after he was attacked by a …
Read More »VIDEO: Computer Man begs Akufo-Addo to appoint COP Kofi Boakye as IGP
• Prophet Eric Amponsah has pleaded with President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to appoint COP Nathan Kofi Boakye as IGP • According to Computer Man, COP Kofi Boakye has the capacity to deal with crime-related activities recorded in the country • He made the appeal while sharing his views on recent …
Read More »Ghana Police Service forced to delete Father’s Day post for IGP after attacks by social media users
• Social media users trolled and attacked the IGP after a Father’s Day post by the Ghana Police Service on social media • The handlers of the post however pulled down the post • The IGP has come under attack following some comments he made about calls for his …
Read More »Captain Smart slams IGP, Sheila Buckman over armored bullion van directive
• The IGP has directed all banks to get armored bullion vans by the end of June • He says any bank who fails to adhere to the directive will not have police escort • Captain Smart has questioned why the IGP is acting now Broadcast journalist Godsbrain Captain …
Read More »IGP must support the #FixTheCountry movement
The NDC Professionals Forum in the United States has called on the Inspector-General of Police and the police institution in Ghana to begin to find wisdom in the need to support the #FixTheCountry movement. This is even more imperative after a police officer was fatally shot and killed in a …
Read More »There is crime everywhere apart from heaven – IGP reacts to critiques
• The IGP says crime is everywhere even in developed countries • He said anybody who calls for his resignation because of the growing insecurity doesn’t know what he is talking about • Police Constable Emmanuel Osei was shot by some unknown armed robbers on Monday Inspector-General of Police (IGP), James …
Read More »IGP fumes over killing of police officer; reminds banks about June deadline
The Inspector General of Police (IGP) has directed the Director-General of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service to take over investigations into the deadly attack of a bullion van at Adedenpo, a suburb of Jamestown in Accra, leading to the shooting of a police constable. The police officer …
Read More »IGP announces establishment of air wing unit
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP, James Oppong Boanuh, has announced the establishment of an air wing unit of the Police Service. At a closing ceremony of a three-day National Police Command Conference, the IGP stressed that the construction of hangars have been completed and yet to take delivery of helicopters. …
Read More »IGP directs probe into alleged exhumation of bodies by Cop at Gomoa Fawomaye
The Inspector-General of Police(IGP) James Oppong-Boanuh has directed the Central Regional Police Commander to investigate an allegation that a senior police officer exhumed and bolted with 10 bodies from the Gomoa Fawomaye cemetery in the Central Region. The Police Administration has therefore called on the general public especially the Chiefs …
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