Drama unfolded on the highway of Kronom-Offinso in the Ashanti Region when an angry man rained curses on a motor traffic officer for allegedly extorting an amount of GH¢200 from him. According to report by Otec FM, the man after pronouncing the curse was given water by some eyewitnesses who …
Read More »Brave immigration officer who saved two police officers promoted
An Assistant Immigration Control Officer II (AICO II), Nurideen Abdul-Ganiew Takra, who saved two police officers, has been promoted to the rank of AICO I by The Comptroller General of Immigration (CGI) Kwame Asuah Takyi (Esq). Two police officers in Sefwi Wiawso in the Western North Region who were detailed …
Read More »82 police officers sue IGP for failing to promote them after study leave
Some aggrieved police officers, numbering a total of eighty-two (82), have sued the Attorney General (1st Defendant), the Ghana Police Service (2nd Defendant), and the Inspector General of Police (3rd Defendant) for acting unfairly and capriciously with respect to the failure of the Ghana Police Service to promote them after …
Read More »The tragic death of two heroic police officers in 1998, Kwaku Ninja and Taller’s story
They were two of the Ghana Police Service’s notable officers until the icy hands of death snatched them in November 1998. The shock, disbelief and anguish that gutted the Service, and the entire nation, could literally be felt on the skin. Owusu Sekyere, popularly known as ‘Kwaku Ninja’, and Jerry Wornu, …
Read More »Driver bites police officer’s finger in attempt to resist arrest
The Assin-Fosu District court has convicted a 24-year-old commercial driver to a fine of Gh¢14,400.00 or in default, will serve nine months in prison for biting the fingers of a police officer in an attempt to resist arrest. The convict, Ebenezer Nkoom, pleaded guilty to 13 different charges including causing …
Read More »VIDEO: Police Officers Beg Galamsey Boys Over Bribe
Some police officers attached to the Axim District Police in the Western Region have been humiliated by suspected illegal miners also known as “Galamseyers.” The Galamseyers humiliated the policemen they accused of collecting bribes from them and attempted to arrest one of them. The policemen numbering about four were captured …
Read More »Watch how police officers ‘begged’ for their lives in the hands of ‘galamsey boys’
A group of police officers have been captured in a video showing a very tense standoff with some gang of alleged illegal miners (galamsey operators). In the video sighted by GhanaWeb, a supposed leader of the gang is seen accosting a police officer and accusing the officer of attempting to …
Read More »Suspected suicide attack kills at least nine police officers in Pakistan
At least 9 police officers were killed and 11 others injured in a suspected suicide blast in Pakistan’s Balochistan province on Monday March 6, police have said, the latest in recent attacks against security personnel in the country. Kachhi Police senior superintendent Mehmood Notezai said a vehicle carrying policemen was …
Read More »Three police officers killed as hoodlums attack police station
Three police officers have been confirmed dead after hoodlums attacked the Anambra State Police Command in Ogidi, Idemili North Local Government Area, in the early hours of Saturday, February 18. According to residents of the area, the hoodlums, who came in large numbers, stormed the police station, began shooting …
Read More »VIDEO: How police officers disguise as prostitutes to help arrest criminals – Dampare details
The Inspector General of Police, Dr George Akuffo Dampare has revealed the extent to which his administration is going to fight crime while ensuring discipline in the service. Speaking at a durbar with police officers in the Bono Regional Capital on Friday, Dr Dampare said his administration has adopted and implemented various …
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