Tag Archives: Ghana Police Service

Asantehene warns Police against unnecessary involvement in chieftaincy disputes

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has cautioned the Ghana Police Service against interfering in chieftaincy disputes where such involvement is not required, warning that it often worsens tensions and undermines institutional neutrality. He made the remarks during a historic courtesy visit to the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) on Tuesday, …

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Police foil robbery attempt at Community 24, Ashaiman; three suspects shot dead

  The Tema Regional Police Command has successfully foiled an attempted robbery at Community 24 in the Adjei-Kojo District of the Ashaiman Division, resulting in the death of three suspected armed robbers following a gun battle with police. According to a press release issued by the Public Affairs Unit of …

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Police restore calm at Boadua over chieftaincy dispute

The Eastern South Regional Police Command has successfully restored calm at Boadua following a chieftaincy dispute that threatened peace in the community. According to a press release issued by the Public Affairs Unit of the Ghana Police Service in Kibi on December 16, 2025, the dispute involved tensions that could …

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Police interdict five officers for unauthorised use of uniforms on social media

The Ghana Police Service has interdicted five officers for misconduct involving the unauthorised use of official police uniforms on social media platforms. In a press release issued on December 16, 2025, the Police Service said the action followed findings of multiple breaches related to how the officers presented themselves online …

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Ashanti Police arrest five suspects over robbery, murder and multiple armed robbery cases in Kumasi

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has arrested five suspects in connection with a robbery and murder at Asokore Mampong as well as a series of armed robberies across several communities within the Kumasi Metropolis. Briefing the media on Monday, December 15, 2025, the Ashanti Regional Police Commander, DCOP Arthur Osei …

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Three Fathers Arrested for Allegedly Sexually Abusing Their Daughters

Three fathers in Kasoa have been arrested for allegedly sexually abusing their own daughters after the Awutu Senya East Municipal Education Directorate lodged a formal complaint with the Ghana Police Service. According to officials from the directorate, the victims disclosed the disturbing incidents to the Girl-Child and Guidance and Counselling …

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Ghana Police investigate viral video of American woman alleging kidnapping in Accra

The Ghana Police Service has launched a full-scale investigation into a viral video in which an American woman, identified as Arianna Naomi Mackey, claimed she was kidnapped and robbed in Accra by men she believed were police officers. According to a statement issued by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) on …

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Police Rescue Victim and Arrest Suspect in Viral Domestic Abuse Case

The Ghana Police Service, through the IGP’s Special Cyber Vetting and Enforcement Team, has rescued a young woman who appeared in a viral video with a severe injury to her left eye while pleading for help from pedestrians and motorists. The team also arrested the suspect linked to the incident. …

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Police Arrest Suspect in Robbery Attack at Juaso Forestry Office

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has arrested suspect Prince Agyapong for leading a violent robbery attack on the Juaso District Forestry Services on Monday, December 1, 2025. According to preliminary investigations, about 30 armed men, wielding knives and other offensive weapons, stormed the Forestry office while the Forestry Rapid Response …

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Mahama Hands Over 40 Armoured Vehicles to Ghana Police

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 …

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