The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr. James Oppong-Boanuh has reminded the Association of Bankers to provide fortified armoured vehicles for carting currencies by the close of June, 2021, or the police will withdraw its officers from escort duties. The Police Service says the provision of fortified armoured vans has been agreed with the Association of […]
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IGP cautions churches ahead of Easter: Hold 2-hour service
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr James Oppong-Boanuh, has called on religious bodies, especially churches, to hold services within two hours during the Easter festivities. He noted that during Easter, religious activities across the country were always on the increase and it was, therefore, important to reduce the numbers and strictly observe all the […]
IGP issues new directives to check extortion, unprofessional conduct by police
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 about the unprofessional conduct of some officers. The statement, signed by the Director of Public Affairs […]
Full Report: IGPs statement on missing Tadi girls; says they were killed by serial killers
The Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP), James Oppong-Boanuh has averred that the four missing Takoradi girls who have been confirmed dead were murdered by a serial killing syndicate. According to him, the serial killing syndicate which operated in the Western Region had majority of its members as Nigerians. ‘’Investigations now establish that the girls […]
Acting IGP visits Tema Police Command; interacts with Senior and Junior ranks
The Acting Inspector General of Police, Mr. James Oppong Boanuh, on Friday, August 16, 2019, paid a one-day working visit to the Tema Regional Police Command. The IGP met with both senior and junior officers from the five divisions and 15 districts of the region to familiarize himself with the security situation within the Tema […]
Just in: President Akufo-Addo appoints new IGP
Information filtering into BestNewsGH.com confirms the appointment of James Oppong Boanuh by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo as the new Inspector General of Police, in an acting capacity. A statement issued at the Presidency and signed by the Director of Communications, Eugene Arhin read in part that the president has directed the current IGP, David Asante […]