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Police personnel received election duty allowances and not bribes – IGP to Mahama

December 1, 2020 9:46 am Add a Comment

The Police Administration on Monday debunked assertions being peddled by the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama who said on one of his campaign tours that officers were being bribed to vote for the governing New Patriotic … Read more →

Prez. Akufo-Addo orders IGP to provide Amidu protection

November 20, 2020 7:07 am Add a Comment

President Akufo-Addo has ordered the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to provide a-24hour police protection to former Special Prosecutor (SP), Martin Amidu. Mr Amidu resigned as Special Prosecutor Tuesday on allegations of government interference in his work, a claim which … Read more →

IGP interdicts 2 Policemen over Kasoa killing

December 9, 2019 8:42 am Add a Comment

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr James Oppong-Boanuh, has directed the immediate interdiction of two policemen in connection with the shooting and killing of a 22-year-old man at Kasoa last Friday night. He has also directed the Kasoa Divisional Police … Read more →

IGP gives new directives to check extortion, unprofessional conduct by Police

October 15, 2019 7:52 am Add a Comment

The Inspector General of Police, James Oppong-Boanuh has issued new directives to guide police traffic duties, highway patrols, barrier duties among others. A statement from the police said the new directives were in response to numerous complaints from the public … Read more →

James Oppong-Boanuh confirmed as IGP

October 9, 2019 9:52 am Add a Comment

President Nana Akufo-Addo has confirmed James Oppong-Boanuh as substantive Inspector General of Police with a two-year contract extension. His confirmation comes two months after he was appointed acting IGP after the exit of David Asante Apeatu. His contract has also … Read more →

Oppong-Boanuh to be made substantive IGP, COP Tetteh Yohuno Dep. IGP

October 4, 2019 8:34 am Add a Comment

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has initiated steps to make the acting Inspector General of Ghana Police (IGP) COP James Oppong-Boanuh as the country’s substantive police chief. Sources within Police top hierarchy told 3news.com Thursday evening that Nana Akufo-Addo has … Read more →

IGP orders interdiction of two officers over torture of suspect

October 2, 2019 8:12 am Add a Comment

The acting Inspector-General of Police, Mr. James Oppong Boanuh has directed the immediate interdiction of two police officers, No 38902 General Sergeant Patrick Amoako and No 46796 General Lance Corporal Isaac Marfo of Railway police station under the Koforidua District … Read more →

IGP awarded for ICT innovation

July 2, 2018 9:57 pm Add a Comment

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr. David Asante-Apeatu, took home three awards in three categories out of over one hundred (100) nominees during the 8th Ghana Information Technology and Telecom Awards (GITTA) 2018 at the Movenpick Ambassador Hotel in … Read more →

Ghana is safe – IGP assures

January 17, 2018 9:32 am Add a Comment

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr David Asante-Apeatu, has assured the public and the international community that Ghana is safe. He said there was, therefore, no cause of alarm and gave an assurance that the police and the other security … Read more →

Police will ensure safety of lesbians, gays in Ghana – IGP

January 10, 2018 7:07 pm Add a Comment

The Inspector General of Police, David Asante-Apeatu says the police service would adopt more proactive steps and pragmatic approaches to ensure the safety of lesbians, gays, bisexual and transgender people in Ghana. This assurance was contained in a letter by … Read more →