The Appearing Director-Basic of the Ghana Police Service’s Public Affairs Directorate, ACP Kwesi Ofori, has rubbished claims that armed theft is on the rise within the nation.
In response to him, these circumstances which have generated public discourse just like the daylight robberies are remoted however the police are working to make sure culprits are caught and dropped at e book.
Talking on Prime Story on Pleasure FM, on Wednesday, ACP Kwesi Ofori stated that “typically talking armed theft isn’t on the rise, however there have been some remoted ones which have prompted public dialog. As an company and repair, we have to cope with it and we’re coping with it.”
He instructed the host, Ernest Manu, that the Ghana Police, amongst others, have deployed officers to vantage factors in Larger Accra and different areas to curb these theft circumstances.
ACP Ofori defined that “administration is at work. On assumption of workplace, the performing IGP referred to as a nationwide emergency assembly, involving all of the 18 regional commanders, for us to strategise and map out intensive measures to hold out our job, by way of policing the nation and permitting the police authority to prevail.”
His remark comes after law enforcement officials shot lifeless some two suspected robbers at Manso Dawusaso within the Ashanti Area.
In response to the Police, the Regional Command’s Anti-Theft Process Pressure launched into an intelligence-based operation which additionally noticed the arrest of one of many suspects.
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The newest improvement additionally follows different circumstances of theft recorded in some elements of the nation.
Accra residents particularly are apprehensive as no less than 4 broad daylight robberies have been recorded in elements of the capital metropolis since final week.
The Ghana Police Service introduced that it was setting up pressing further safety measures within the Larger Accra Area as a part of efforts to fight theft.
ACP Ofori once more, on Pleasure FM, assured the general public of the police’s dedication to guard lives and property.
“We’re decided to flush out a few of these miscreants. The police will shield you and do no matter to do away with miscreants within the metropolis,” he added.
