Police Service interdicts five personnel 

By Gifty Amofa, GNA  

Accra, May 5, GNA – The Ghana Police Service has interdicted five personnel captured in viral videos engaging in acts deemed to bring the Service into disrepute. 

A press release issued by Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP) Grace Ansah‑Akrofi, Director‑General of Police Public Affairs, and copied to the Ghana News Agency, named the affected officers as Chief Inspector Matthew Blay, Chief Inspector Francis Arthur, and Inspector Eric Osei of the Osu Police Station in Accra.  

The others are Sergeant Amos Dery of the National Protection Unit and Inspector Joseph Okyere Asabre of the Obuasi Police District. 

She said the interdicted personnel had been handed over to the Police Professional Standards Bureau for investigations in line with the Service’s internal disciplinary procedures. 

The Service reiterated its commitment to professionalism, integrity and accountability, assuring the public that appropriate action would be taken upon the conclusion of the investigation. 

GNA 

Edited by Kenneth Sackey