Police Administration announces changes in Command Positions

Accra, July 17, GNA – The Police Administration Friday announced changes in the positions of the Police Management Board and some regional commanders.

A statement copied to the Ghana News Agency, in Accra, said Commissioner of Police (COP) Nathan Kofi Boakye is now the Director-General for Legal and Prosecutions.
He was the Director General for Research and Planning.

The statement said COP Paul Manly Awini, who was the Central Regional Commander, had become the Director-General for Research, Planning and Transformation, while DCOP Johnson Oyirifi-Akrofi, who was the Tema Regional Commander, had become the Eastern Regional Commander.

Also, the Greater Accra Regional Commander, DCOP Frederick Adu-Anim is now the Director-General, Information, Communication Technology (ICT); while the Deputy Upper East Regional Commander, DCOP Paul Ayittey, is now the North East Police Regional Commander.

The statement said DCOP Barima Tweneboah Sasraku, the Deputy Director – General of the CID Headquarters, had become the Tema Police Regional Commander and DCOP Afful Boakye-Yiadom, the Eastern Regional Commander, had taken the position of the Accra Police Regional Commander.

Also, the North East Regional Commander, DCOP Charles Domanban has become the Oti Police Regional Commander; while DCOP Mrs. Habiba Akyere Twumasi -Sarpong, the Deputy Central Police Regional Commander is now the Regional boss.
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