Ghana Police Service

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FIRE OUTBREAK AT THE ACCRA CENTRAL POLICE BARRACKS

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TEMA REGIONAL POLICE COMMAND INTERCEPTS SACKS OF SUSPECTED INDIAN H**P; ONE ARRESTED

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POLICE ARREST TWO SUSPECTED ROBBERS AND RECOVER STOLEN MOTORBIKE IN TUMU

MTTD CRACKS DOWN ON UNAUTHORISED USE OF SIRENS AND EMERGENCY LIGHTS ON KASOA WINNEBA HIGHWAY

The Central East Regional Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) has arrested 13 drivers for the unauthorised use of sirens and emergency lights during a special enforcement exercise conducted along the Kasoa-Winneba Highway.

The operation, carried out on 30th May 2026 at Budumburam, formed part of ongoing efforts to enforce road traffic regulations and promote discipline among motorists.

During the exercise, the drivers were found using sirens and emergency lamps without the required authorisation. The MTTD Task Force educated the offenders on Regulations 65 and 74 of the Road Traffic Regulations, 2012 (L.I. 2180), after which they were processed in accordance with the law.

The unauthorised sirens and lamps were removed from the vehicles, and the drivers were issued warning letters and cautioned against engaging in the practice in the future.

The Central East Regional Police Command remains committed to enforcing road traffic regulations and ensuring order and safety on the country's roads.

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THE UPPER EAST REGIONAL POLICE COMMAND ARREST THREE SUSPECTS IN CONNECTION WITH WORINYANGA ATTACKS

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POLICE INVESTIGATES ATTEMPTED MURDER AND CAUSING UNLAWFUL DAMAGE CASES AT AKATSI

IGP PROMOTES FIVE POLICE OFFICERS FOR ROLE IN ARREST OF KWAFOKROM GOIL ROBBERY SUSPECTS

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr. Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has promoted five Police officers for their outstanding role in the arrest of suspects involved in the robbery attack at the GOIL Filling Station at Kwafokrom near Nsawam in the Eastern Region.

The officers are Chief Inspector Eric Otoo, Chief Inspector Emmanuel Otu, General Sergeant Philip Amoah, Policewoman Constable Victoria Asiedu, and Policewoman Constable Rosemond A. Frimpong.

As part of the reward, Chief Inspectors Eric Otoo and Emmanuel Otu have been granted direct entry to the Police Academy, while General Sergeant Philip Amoah, Policewoman Constable Victoria Asiedu, and Policewoman Constable Rosemond A. Frimpong have all been promoted to their next ranks.

The officers were recognised for their professionalism, dedication, and swift response, which led to the arrest of two suspects linked to the robbery attack at the filling station.

The IGP and members of the Police Management Board (POMAB) commended the officers for their commitment to duty and assured the public of the Police Service’s continued resolve to combat violent crime and protect life and property across the country.

ON THIS BLESSED OCCASION OF EID AL-ADHA, THE GHANA POLICE SERVICE EXTENDS WARM WISHES TO ALL MUSLIMS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. MAY THIS TIME OF SACRIFICE, PEACE, AND UNITY BRING BLESSINGS TO YOU AND YOUR FAMILIES. EID MUBARAK 🙏🌙