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Ghana Police Service officer promotions

Overview

The Ghana Police Service has issued several promotions to recognize officers for exceptional service and bravery.

In mid-August, Inspector General of Police Christian Tetteh Yohuno promoted 25 officers for excellence in crime-fighting. These recognitions followed successful operations, including the arrest of robbery suspects on the Kintampo-Buipe Highway, the apprehension of a robbery syndicate in Tarkwa, and the interception of 866 parcels of suspected cocaine at Tema Harbour.

Later in the month, Inspector Hance Atubra of the Tarkwa Divisional Police Headquarters was promoted to Chief Inspector. This promotion followed his actions during a fire at the Aboso Main Lorry Station, where he assisted in evacuating victims and helping to control the blaze. The promotion was approved following public outcry and a procession organized by local youths to demand recognition for his courage.

Entities

Christian Tetteh Yohuno · Hance Atubra · Aboso · Police Management Board · Ghana Police Service

Timeline

  1. 27 days ago

    [CRIME] 3 sources
    Ghana Police promote Inspector Hance Atubra for firefighting bravery

    Ghanaian police officer Hance Atubra has been promoted to Chief Inspector after demonstrating bravery by assisting victims during a major fire at the Aboso Main Lorry Station.

  2. about 1 month ago

    [CRIME] 5 sources
    Ghana Police IGP promotes 25 officers for crime-fighting excellence

    Ghana's IGP Christian Tetteh Yohuno has promoted 25 police officers for excellence in drug interceptions and robbery investigations in several police regions.

Sources

asaaseradio.com · ghanaguardian.com · myjoyonline.com