Dr George Akuffo Dampare, the Inspector General of Police, IGP, has reacted to recent surveys labelling the Ghana Police Service as the most corrupt in Ghana. A survey released by the Ghana Statistical Service, GSS, and its partners, as well as an Afrobarometer report, had the Ghana Police Service topping the …
Read More »VIDEO: How police officer and level 400 student gang-raped female student
A female student of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has been allegedly raped by a police officer and a level 400 student. According to 3news.com, the two suspects lured the victim into an off-campus hostel at Bomso, where they allegedly pounced on her, raped her in …
Read More »Police arrest polytechnic student who stabbed her boyfriend to death for allegedly cheating
Men of the Edo State Police Command have arrested a young lady identified as Favor Oyhou for allegedly stabbing her boyfriend, 25-year-old Paul Handsome to death in Auchi, a community in the state on July 23. According to reports, Favour and the deceased were intimate lovers who were the envy of …
Read More »VIDEO: Why police officers faced off in public
The public face-off between a junior Police officer and his superior in the Ashanti region has trigged an internal disciplinary process by the Ghana Police Service in order to address the misunderstanding which resulted in heated verbal exchanges. The incident, the Police said in a statement, occurred on Wednesday, July …
Read More »‘Sika Gari’ victims demonstrate against Agradaa, petition police to arrest her
A demonstration was staged against former priestess, Nana Agradaa, now known as Evangelist Patricia Oduro Koranteng on Tuesday, July 26, 2022. The demonstration organized by a group identifying itself as Ghana Needs Ghana, largely saw the participation of several individuals who claim to be victims who were duped by the …
Read More »‘Meet me at the FPU’ – Junior officer challenges Chief Superintendent of Police
A viral video on social media shows a junior officer of the Ghana Police Service blatantly disrespecting a senior officer who is at least of the rank of Chief Superintendent of Police. In the said video, the junior officer, who identified himself as a member of the Formed Police Unit (FPU), can …
Read More »Police staff killed in accident on Tema-Aflao road
A staff of the Ghana Police Service met his untimely death at Tema Community 25 Estate Junction on the Dawhenya stretch of the Tema-Aflao road on Sunday, July 24. The Motorway Command of the Ghana National Fire Service received a distress accident call at 9pm and got to the accident …
Read More »Police arrest illegal meter peddler
The police at Mamprobi have arrested Henry Teye Adjirackor, a technician, for illegally possessing, selling and installing meters, and passing them off as meters from the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). The suspect was arrested after field-monitoring officers of the ECG from the Korle Bu District Office disconnected power to …
Read More »Why police reforms in Tanzania were innevitable
That is the message delivered by President Samia Suluhu Hassan when she swore in Mr Camillus Wambura as the new Inspector General of Police (IGP) at Chamwino State House in Dodoma yesterday. The Head of State had on a number of occasions since coming into office early last year publicly …
Read More »Juaboso: Suspected robber burnt to ashes in front of Police station
Some angry youth have set a man ablaze over suspicion of being a member of a syndicate behind robberies in the Juaboso and adjoining districts in the Western North Region. The suspect was among three members of the said syndicate apprehended by the youth. He was lynched and burnt to …
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