The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed Mubarak, joined forces with the Inspector-General of Police, Christian Tetteh Yohuno, to open the Regional Command Conference at the National Police Headquarters in Accra. This conference brought together key stakeholders, including members of the Police Management Board, Regional Police Commanders, and Intelligence Officers.
Alhaji Muntaka Mohammed Mubarak emphasized the crucial role the Ghana Police Service plays in maintaining peace and security in the country. He stressed the need for a 24-hour economy policing system to bolster security and keep pace with the growing demands of a modern economy. The Minister also commended the Inspector-General for reactivating Police Regional Public Affairs offices to enhance police engagement with the public.
The Inspector-General of Police, Christian Tetteh Yohuno, highlighted the importance of professionalism, transparency, and accountability in law enforcement to strengthen public trust. He underscored the urgency of tackling crimes such as illegal mining-related violence, attacks on mobile money vendors, and prolonged conflicts in certain regions. The IGP assured that the Ghana Police Service remains committed to ensuring the safety and security of all citizens and will continue to adopt innovative strategies to combat crime.
The Regional Commanders pledged their commitment to addressing security challenges within their regions, demonstrating a unified front in the quest for a safer Ghana.
Ruth Abla ADJORLOLO
