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The Ghana Police Service has confirmed the arrest and extradition of a notorious armed robbery suspect, Adinda Abdul Mujibu, who had been on the run after a string of high-profile robberies targeting affluent neighbourhoods in Accra between 2022 and 2024.

The Ghana Police Service has initiated a formal investigation into an alleged assault involving the Minority Leader and MP for Effutu, Alexander Afenyo-Markin.

Minority Leader and Member of Parliament for Effutu, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has responded to the Ghana Police Service's invitation regarding an investigation into an alleged assault involving him and a police officer. He has expressed his readiness to cooperate fully with the investigation

Two Ghanaian women lured through an online romance scam and later abducted in Nigeria have been rescued, according to the Ghana Police Service. The operation was carried out in collaboration with the National Signals Bureau and the Nigeria Police Force

An Accra High Court has struck out a motion filed by the Ghana Police Service that sought to prohibit a planned protest against illegal mining (galamsey) in Ghana

The Ghana Police Service questions the District Electoral Officer for Afadjato South in the Volta Region for transporting election materials in a private vehicle without the required police escort.

Signing of peace Pact for this year's election will include EC and Ghana Police Service and not only political parties - Immanuel Okuley Tetteh GPCC General Secretary

The Ghana Police Service and the Ghana Armed Forces have assured the public of their commitment to restoring peace and stability in Bawku, its surrounding areas, and along the Bolgatanga-Walewale-Tamale highway.

The Ghana police service on a collision course with fix the country movement as it secures an injunction against their planned protest.

The Ghana Police Service has apprehended a man for vandalizing the statues of the Big Six at the Airport Roundabout.

The Concerned Citizens of Komenda Traditional Area have written to the Ghana Police Service to announce their planned demonstration slated for Tuesday, August 13, 2024. The demonstration is aimed at calling for the annulment of the Komenda Sugar Factory lease agreement with an Indian company.

Ghana Police Service is set to arraign before court a member of the Movement for Change, Hopeson Yaovi Adorye over his comment

The National Democratic Congress condemns the arrest of Member of Parliament Collins Dauda, describing the act as malicious from the police and insisting the MP wasn't present at Kukuom at the time of the disturbance

Ghana Police Service says it has taken into custody, Member of Parliament for Asutifi South, Collins Dauda which is in connection with the recent disturbance during the Limited Voter Registration Exercise in Kukuom, Ahafo Region

In a recent intelligence-led operation, the Ghana Police Service has apprehended six individuals, including four juveniles who are all students of Presbyterian Boys Senior High School (PRESEC) Legon, Accra. The two adults involved in the incident have been identified as Isaac Kissi Adjei, also known as Kofi Black, and Courage Teiko, also known as Timmy. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ksspod/support

The Office of the Attorney General and Ministry of Justice has urged the Ghana Police Service to expedite investigations into the marriage of the 12-year-old girl to the 63-year-old Ga priest.

The Office of the Attorney General and Ministry of Justice has urged the Ghana Police Service to expedite investigations into the marriage of the 12-year-old girl to the 63-year-old Ga priest.

The Ghana Police Service has confirmed that the 12-year-old girl who is married to the 63-year-old Ga priest has been placed under police protection.

Ghana Police Service has succeeded in gunning down one robber while others managed to escape with gunshot wounds. According to the report, the driver of a robbery victim Dakurah Kofi was also arrested by FPU base in Banda-Nkwanta in the Bole District of the Savannah Region for aiding and abutment of crime on the Bole-Bamboi highway on the 16-03-24

Ghana Police Service find itself in the spotlight after DCOP Mr. Gabriel Prince Waabu's controversial remarks regarding election security surfaced during a panel discussion on JoyNews

Adom Sports commentator, Patrick Osei Agyemang popularly known as “Countryman Songo” has petitioned the Ghana police service over an intended demonstration against the GFA. According to Fire- for Fire host, Ghana hasn't been able to win atrophy for over 40 years now. He stressed the fact that Ghana had skilled player yet, their performance has deteriorated over time hence the need to awaken the authorities through a peaceful demonstration.

The Ghana Police Service has stated that no participants in the scheduled street protest against the Bank of Ghana (BoG) will be allowed anywhere near the premises of the regulator of the banking industry.

Street Hawkers cried and threatened to join #OccupyJulorbiHouse demonstration after their items were seized by the Ghana Police Service during the protest

New Patriotic Party (NPP: Development in Freedom) condemns Ghana Police Service for their act against #OccupyJulorbiHouse

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The Ghana Police Service has suspended the interdiction of three officers, who were captured in a leaked tape allegedly plotting the removal of the IGP.

The Director-General of Operations for the Ghana Police Service, COP George Alex Mensah says the current Inspector General of Police, George Akuffo-Dampare is the worst the country has ever had.

Man recounts father's unjust burial by uncle and Ghana police - [Part Two]

Man recounts father's unjust burial by uncle and Ghana police

Update from Ghana - #2023–03–13_1100 Meeting with the Cybercrime Unit of the Ghana Police Service - #2023–03–14_1200 Visit to 5/6 classroom at Primus Hybrid School - #2023–03–19_1400 Pan-Africa webinar for parents - How can parents and carers monitor their children's online activity without infringing on their privacy? - What are the long-term effects of excessive technology use on children's mental and physical health? - How can parents and carers stay informed about new technology trends and potential risks? - What should parents and carers do if they suspect their child is being cyberbullied or harassed online? - How can parents and carers effectively communicate with their children about technology use without creating conflict or tension? - How can parents and carers address their own technology use and set a good example for their children? - What is the role of peer pressure and social media in shaping children's online behavior, and how can parents and carers help children navigate these pressures? - How can technology be used to enhance learning and development for children, and what are some best practices for incorporating technology into education? - How can parents and carers help children build healthy relationships with their devices and encourage offline activities and hobbies? - What is the role of technology companies and platforms in promoting safe and responsible technology use, and how can parents and carers hold them accountable? - The Growing Problem of Deepfakes - News Item: New York students create a deepfake video of middle school principal saying racist things “https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2023/03/14/racist-deepfakes-carmel-tiktok/” - Details - Target of the malicious attack was George Fischer Middle School - In late January or early February, multiple videos were released on Tiktok, with a male voice laid over videos of Principal John Piscitella - The voiceovers contained racist statements and threats of violence - TikTok quickly took the videos down but not before they were seen by multiple students - Carmel Central School District sent out a letter on February 13, 2023, alerting parents to the videos and saying “that three high-schoolers had “used artificial intelligence to impersonate the staff” and made them appear to make “inappropriate comments” in videos.” - The school did not describe the videos, nor did it specifically mention the racist comments or threats of violence - Simultaneous, local police closed their investigation after determining that no crime had been committed - The District defended its response to angry parents, saying that “they were trying to balance disclosing sensitive information without generating panic” - But parents accused the District of minimizing the videos - The videos raise many issues, most controversial: - Racism - Student Privacy - The Use and Abuse of Technology (particularly AI) - Threats of Gun Violence - Disciplinary action was taken against three students but District refused to say what action was taken - Analysis - Schools need to be more transparent about the nature of incidents like these - We may need to consider the cost of student privacy - These were relatively crude deepfake videos; the technology exists now to make much more convincing videos - Additional Resources - #2023–03–09 Principal appears to spew racist threats in disturbing video — but it never actually happened “https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/principal-appears-to-spew-racist-threats-in-disturbing-video-%E2%80%94-but-it-never-actually-happened/ar-AA18qImu” - #2023–03–08 High Schoolers Made a Racist Deepfake of a Principal Threatening Black Students “https://www.vice.com/en/article/7kxzk9/school-principal-deepfake-racist-video” - #2023–03–02 TikTok videos threatening Black students have Carmel parents on edge, district promising change “https://www.lohud.com/story/news/education/2023/03/02/racist-tiktok-videos-threaten-black-kids-in-carmel-ny-worry-parents/69941181007/” - Fred's presentation at ASTE about Chatbots

Personnel of the Ghana Police Service were caught on camera assaulting a man allegedly possessing an illegal substance suspected to be marijuana

The Deputy National Organizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Chief Hamilton Nixon Biney, clashed with the Deputy Chief of Staff, Emmanuel Adumua-Bossman, during a demonstration against Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. The clash happened when the Deputy Chief of Staff, who was meeting the demonstrators to receive their petition on behalf of the vice president, heard Chief Biney alleging that the demonstration had been infiltrated by a personnel of the Ghana Police Service.

The Bank of Ghana has collaborated with the Ghana Police Service to arrest over 76 illegal foreign exchange dealers operating in the ‘Black Market'.

The Ghana Police Service has commenced investigations into circumstances leading to the death of a man who was allegedly attacked by one of the lions at the Accra Zoo. The incident, according to the Ghana Forestry Commission, happened on Sunday, August 28, 2022, at about 12:00 after officials of the Accra Zoo, on a routine patrol, noticed the lifeless body of the deceased in the lion's enclosure.

The Ghana Police Service has said two suspects including a minor have been arrested in connection with an alleged robbery and murder of a student at Fiankoma in the Ashanti region. According to the Police, the suspect Eric Annig and the minor after robbing the victim, Osei Mensah Daniel, who is a third-year student of Tweneboa Kodua Senior High School proceeded to bury him in a cocoa farm near Benebene.

The Inspector General of Police, IGP Akuffo Dampare has reacted to the corruption tag which has been labelled against the Ghana Police Service.

The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has mounted a strong defense of its corruption perception report which ranked the Ghana Police Service as the most corrupt public institution in the country.

The Ghana Police Service has blamed the public, partly, for the perception that it is the most corrupt institution in the country.

The Ghana Police Service and the Office of the President are perceived as the country's most corrupt institutions.

The Ghana Police Service is the most corrupt institution in the country, a research conducted by Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) together with other stakeholders has stated.

The Ghana Police Service has admitted that a better approach to tackling the riot at Kumasi Islamic Senior High School could have been employed. According to the Service, a more calculated tactic could have led to a much salient resolution to the chaos and not the development that was seen in the Ashanti Region town on Monday.

#FixTheCountry convener Okatakyie Afrifa says the movement cannot trust the Ghana Police Service to oversee their demonstration on June 4, without harming them. This, according to him, is the reason why they wrote to the Police to inform them of the presence of private security personnel and the possibility of armed demonstrators.

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has also added its voice to the widespread condemnation which has greeted the Ghana Police Service's letter to the British High Commissioner to Ghana. According to the party, the response was unwarranted.

The MP for Nkoranza South, Emmanuel Kwadwo Agyekum, and the people in the Constituency are demanding justice and accountability from the Ghana Police Service in respect of a suspect who died in their custody. In a press release, signed by the MP, he revealed that the Police arrested the suspect, Albert Donkor on April 25, 2022, at 1:00am from his mother's residence at Kasadjan.

The Ghana Police Service has arrested four men posing as national security personnel at the Ayawaso North Constituency voting center. One of them was seen with a side arm. Regional Police Commander, DCOP Iddi Lansah Seidu said the Police have the capacity to provide security for the constituency elections and asked other sister security agencies to stay off the voting process.

The Ghana Police Service has arrested four men posing as national security personnel at the Ayawaso North Constituency voting center. One of them was seen with a side arm. Regional Police Commander, DCOP Iddi Lansah Seidu said the Police have the capacity to provide security for the constituency elections and asked other sister security agencies to stay off the voting process.

The Ghana Police Service has arrested four men posing as national security personnel at the Ayawaso North Constituency voting center. One of them was seen with a side arm. Regional Police Commander, DCOP Iddi Lansah Seidu said the Police have the capacity to provide security for the constituency elections and asked other sister security agencies to stay off the voting process.

One thousand personnel from the Ghana Police Service have been deployed to provide security for this year's Kwahu Easter and Paragliding Festival, which begins tomorrow, April 14, 2022. The personnel have been drawn from the National Headquarters, Greater Accra Regional Command, and the Ashanti Regional Police Command to assist their colleagues in the Eastern Region to provide topmost security during the entire festivities.

Five suspects including four policemen who have been arrested in connection with the bullion van robberies in Accra will be arraigned before a court on Wednesday March 9, 2022. According to a statement issued by the Ghana Police Service on Tuesday March 8, four policemen have been arrested in connection with an on-going intelligence-led police investigation into some bullion van robberies that recently occurred in the country.

The Ghana Police Service has revealed that a total of 4 policemen have been arrested in connection with an “on-going intelligence-led police investigation” into some bullion van robberies that recently occurred in the country. Another suspect believed to be a civilian was also arrested by the police while some other 5 civilian suspects have gone into hiding according to the police.

The Ghana Police Service has revealed that a total of 4 policemen have been arrested in connection with an “on-going intelligence-led police investigation” into some bullion van robberies that recently occurred in the country. Another suspect believed to be a civilian was also arrested by the police while some other 5 civilian suspects have gone into hiding according to the police.

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin has queried the recent mode of arrest of journalists allegedly involved in publication of falsehood by the Ghana Police Service. Terming the approach as “rambo style”, the Speaker said that such an approach is archaic, thus should not be encouraged.

A Cape Coast High Court has slapped the Ghana Police Service with a ¢320,000 fine for the negligence of its officers over the shooting of three persons in a taxi cab. The officers who were pursuing goat thieves from Twifo Praso fired into the thieves' car.

Security Analyst, Adib Saani has called for a transparent investigation into the shooting incident at Lamashegu which led to the death of one person and seven others injured. Speaking to JoyNews on Monday, Adib Saani urged the Ghana Police Service to punish officers who would be found culpable in the shooting incident.

The Director-General in charge of Legal and Prosecution for the Ghana Police Service, COP Kofi Boakye, has led a delegation to commiserate with the family of an officer who was crushed to death at a checkpoint. The Director-General of Welfare, DCOP Habiba Twumasi, and psychologists were part of the delegation.

The Ghana Police Service has arrested seven persons over the shoot-out in Nima on Tuesday during a clash between two gangs. Five of the suspects are in police custody while two have been hospitalised under police guard.

Three herdsmen were rescued by the police from being lynched after they were accused by town folks of gruesomely murdering a 15-year-old boy, law enforcement agencies have confirmed. The incident happened around 12noon on Monday, 17 January, 2022 at Nhyiaeso near Ananekrom, a farming community within the Asante Akim North District of the Ashanti Region, according to the Ghana Police Service.

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) will, in the next few weeks, embark upon an exercise to clamp down on vehicles with embellished number plates. The exercise will be done in conjunction with the Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) of the Ghana Police Service.

Reports from the Motor, Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) of the Ghana Police Service indicate that 81 persons died from road crashes while 378 others were injured during the Christmas festivities across the country. The deaths, according to the police, were recorded from December 19 to 25 within the Christmas period.

The Ghana Police Service has announced the arrest of Flt. Sergeant Nicholas Owusu Frimpong in connection with the discharge of a firearm at A&C Mall, East Legon, on Friday, December 31, 2021.

Ghana has a new IGP and his name is George Akuffo Dampare. The man of the moment, the game changer you would not want to double cross. Take a listen as we talk about all the exciting changes in the Ghana Police Service.

The pastor whose prophecy dancehall artiste Shatta Wale has cited as the reason for his latest fiasco has been picked up by men believed to be officers of the Ghana Police Service. The founder and leader of New Life Kingdom Chapel International, Stephen Akwasi, is reported to have been arrested at the premises of Accra FM while preparing for an interview on the station's mid-morning show.

As part of the Proactive Preventive Policing Strategy, the K-9 Unit of the Ghana Police Service, with renewed energy, has commenced its outdoor operations. For the past couple of weeks, personnel with highly-trained security dogs have been strategically positioned across the capital for operational patrols.

The Ghana Police Service has arrested aide to Prophet Isaac Owusu-Bempah who was recently declared wanted. The suspect, Bright Berchie, 30, the aide of Rev. Owusu-Bempah, the Head Pastor of the Glorious Word Power Ministries International, has been arrested for threats of death.

The Ghana Police Service has decided to pay for the medical bills of some persons who were brutalised by its personnel in Tamale for allegedly involving in illegal power connection.

Data from the Motor Transport and Traffic Directorate (MTTD) of the Ghana Police Service reveals that 1,927 lives have been lost to road accidents from January to August this year. About 221 deaths were recorded in August alone with 1,298 injured.

The Ghana Police Service says drivers are becoming increasingly dangerous and recalcitrant.It is for this reason that the Service has set up a Motor Traffic and Accident Monitoring and Surveillance Centre aimed at ensuring that infractions on the road are identified and curtailed, all in an attempt to reduce road carnages and congestions.

The Ghana Psychological Association has commended the Ghana Police Service for its swift support in the area of psychological support and counselling for affected families of the recent killing at Abesim in the Sunyani Municipal District of the Bono Region

C.O.P George Akuffo Dampare appoimtmment as acting Inspector of Ghana Police Service