Kwafokrom GOIL robbery: IGP Yohuno promotes five officers

Accra, May 31, GNA – 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 a robbery attack at the Kwafokrom GOIL Filling Station, near Nsawam in the Eastern Region. 

A press release copied to the Ghana News Agency on Saturday named the officers as 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 package, Chief Inspectors Otoo and Otu have been granted direct entry into the Police Academy, while General Sergeant Amoah, Policewoman Constable Asiedu and Policewoman Constable Frimpong have been promoted to their next ranks. 

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

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

GNA 

Edited by Agnes Boye-Doe