Thomas Naadi in Accra & Basillioh Rukanga in Nairobi Police in Ghana have arrested more than 100 people – mostly opposition supporters of President-elect John Mahama – over acts of lawlessness. Supporters of the newly elected president who want jobs have allegedly attacked some state institutions, looted properties, and engaged in disturbances that have left some police and military personnel ...
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‘Nobody is more lawless than Police Service’- Lawyer for arrested protesters calls out police tactics
Source: Myjoyonline.com The counsel for 46 Stop Galamsey protesters who were arrested during their recent protest, has criticised the actions of the Ghana Police Service, accusing them of acting in bad faith and violating the rights of the protesters. Speaking on Joy News’ PM Express on Tuesday, Prince Ganaku expressed frustration over the police’s handling of the protest and how ...
Read More »Combating Narcotics- Volta Police Command Swoops on 17 Suspects
The Volta Regional Police Command has arrested seventeen (17) suspects with narcotics substances in separate operations conducted across the region. On February 3, 2022, 13 suspects were arrested in an hour operation at Juapong upon intelligence, Police retrieved quantities of dried leaves, slabs of compressed dried leaves, quantities of cocaine, and other implements such as pairs of scissors, folding paper ...
Read More »Police rescue baby dumped in a farm at Agbaflome, Akatsi
The Akatsi District Police has rescued a baby boy of about a month old, dumped in a bush at Agbaflome, a suburb of Akatsi. The infant, was rescued in the afternoon of October 27 2021 from a cassava farm at Agbaflome upon a timely distress call placed to the police by a community member. Police upon arrival found the baby ...
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