The Ghana Police Service has deployed a special team to monitor and regulate the free flow of traffic on the Kasoa-Buduburam-Winneba road. The Police in a statement issued on Sunday, August 29, 2021, said the decision follows many complaints about gridlock and indiscipline on the road, especially on weekends. The statement also cautioned drivers to […]
The 60-year-old man and his daughter who were arrested for allegedly operating an eatery, locally known as ‘chop bar’, on a pavement of the newly constructed Pokuase Interchange have been granted bail by the Accra Regional Police Command. Kwame Addo, the operator of the chop bar, and Comfort Dartey, 32, his daughter, were picked up […]
The Ghana Police Service has deployed its special Anti-Armed Robbery Squad (AARS) to the Eastern and Bono East regions to clamp down on the increasing activities of armed robbers in those regions. The AARS special force is to boost the capabilities of the two regional commands to ruthlessly fight robbery and other violent crime on […]
The acting Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr George Akuffo Dampare, has made changes at the top hierarchy of the Police Administration, with two women officers elevated to higher positions. The Central Regional Police Commander, DCOP Mrs Habiba Twumasi Sarpong, has been elevated to the position of Director-General in charge of Welfare, while the Head […]
The Director-General incharge of administration at the Ghana Police Service, Commissioner of Police (COP) George Akuffo Dampare has been appointed the new Inspector-General of Police (IGP). Information gathered by BestNewsGH.com indicates that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akuo-Addo will be making an official announcement of the appointment soon. Mr. Dampare is expected to start work on […]
The Ghana Police Service says the ruling by the Supreme Court on the #Fixthecountry protest does not give clearance for its conveners to organise any demonstration. According to the Police, the substantive case between the group and the Police was still pending at the High Court and scheduled to be heard on Monday, June 14, […]
A circuit court at Ofaakor in the Central Region has directed police prosecutors to send comic actor, Benson Nana Yaw Oduro Boateng, popularly known as Funny Face to a psychiatric Hospital for evaluation. The Court, presided over by Justice Ebenezer Osei Darko directed that Funny Face be placed in the psychiatric facility for a period […]
The Western Regional Police Command has expressed their regret over the demise of the Jomoro Municipal Police Commander, Superintendent Mccarthy Cyprian Zenge. In a statement issued and signed by the Public Relations Officer of the Western Regional Police Command, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Olivia Adiku and copied to GhanaWeb.com, it is said that the […]
A Chief Inspector of the Ghana Police Service stationed at Prampram in the Greater Accra Region has allegedly collapsed and died. BestNewsGH.com sources indicate that Chief Inspector Patience Ayivor was rushed to the Prampram Polyclinic after complaining of ill health at home. According to the source, while on the way to the health facility, the […]
The Head Pastor of the International God’s Way Church, Bishop Daniel Obinim is still in police custody two days after being granted bail. He is yet to meet his bail conditions. He was arrested on Tuesday, May 19, 2020, and charged with the offences of publication of false news and forging of document contrary to […]
District Commander, Dansoman Divisional Police Headquarters, Accra, Chief Superintendent Jeffrey Darko, has discounted claims that his outfit has recorded two COVID-19 cases. Instead, he explained that blood samples of both police personnel and inmates have been taken of which they were waiting for the results. “I am the District Commander of Dansoman, and I am […]
Bishop Daniel Obinim, the Head Pastor of the International God’s Way Church was on Tuesday arrested by police officers from the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) and charged in court for the publication of false news and forgery of document, contrary to sections 208 and 159 of the Criminal and other Offences Act, 1960 (Act 29) […]
