Be careful when attacking police officers-COP. Yohonu
Ghana police service at the just ended National peace council dialogue which was theme,”building and sustaining peace is a collective responsibility of both men and women “has cautioned the public to be very careful when attacking men in uniform.
Speaking on behalf of the IGP in Koforidua in the Eastern Region, the director general in charge of administration at the Ghana police service COP Christian Tetteh Yohonu caution civilians to be careful when attacking men in uniform.
He said, recent attacks on policemen at Kumawu and Axim is unlawful and it’s not right to provoke armed men in uniform.
COP Yohonu shared how the police service is prepared ahead of 2024 elections.
The Regional Security Coordinator at the Netherlands Embassy in Accra talkd about how civilians and security trust issues is affecting “see something say something” campaign in the country.
Stefan Hulisz said that, if civilians don’t trust the security and not sure if the security is going to take their informations serious they’ll be reluctant in giving the information to the security agencies.
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