
The Ghana Police Service has taken delivery of 40 new armoured vehicles to boost its operational effectiveness and improve public safety nationwide. The official handover took place on Thursday, December 4, with President John Dramani Mahama, government officials, and top police leadership in attendance.
Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Christian Tetteh Yohunu expressed appreciation to the government, noting that the vehicles would be strategically deployed and well-maintained to support national security efforts.
“We wish to sincerely express our profound gratitude to the government for thinking about us and prioritising our welfare. Our assurance to you is that the vehicles will be well-maintained and strategically deployed to achieve the intended objectives,” the IGP said.
The ceremony, which also saw the presence of Interior Minister Muntaka Mubarak and several senior police officers, underscored the government’s renewed commitment to strengthening law enforcement institutions.
IGP Yohunu highlighted that the armoured vehicles will significantly enhance the Police Service’s ability to respond swiftly to emergencies, secure communities, and maintain law and order across the country. He urged officers to put the new assets to responsible and effective use in their mission to protect life and property.
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