The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr. Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has elevated 25 personnel due to their outstanding performance and contributions to the successful apprehension of suspects and the seizure of illegal drugs during various operations in the Bono East, Tema, and Western Central Police Regions.
The personnel who received promotions were acknowledged for their involvement in the capture of six suspects connected to a robbery that resulted in the theft of GH¢300,000 from a victim along the Portor to Kawempe stretch of the Kintampo-Buipe Highway on 19th July 2026; the apprehension of four alleged members of a robbery syndicate associated with a violent robbery in Wassa Akropong in the Tarkwa area; and the recent seizure of 866 parcels of suspected cocaine at the Tema Harbour.
Another group include Chief Inspectors Bede Nwinbomeh and Joe Tetteh; General Sergeants Elijah Ndaga Yinimi and Kaifan Sulemanna; General Corporals Owusu Ansah Evans and Tansang Jonathan; General Lance Corporals Osei Christopher Bonny, Kyei Francis, Ofori Francis, Anim Dominic, and Asante Isaac; and General Constables Adam Bakari Alhassan and Bakai Mark.
Additionally, Detective Chief Inspector Frank Dzah; Detective Inspectors Edem Ametowoga, Abroso, and Vincent Dankwah; and Detective Sergeants Salifu Yakubu and Samuel Mordzifa were also promoted.
Six other personnel were elevated to their next ranks in recognition of their efforts in combating crime.
These promotions have been awarded in acknowledgement of the personnel’s dedication, professionalism, bravery, and commitment to the fight against crime. Chief Inspectors Bede Nwinbomeh and Joe Tetteh have been granted automatic admission to the Police Academy.
The IGP, along with the members of the Police Management Board (POMAB), congratulated the promoted personnel and urged them to maintain their professionalism, dedication, and commitment in fulfilling their duties. The IGP also assured that the administration will persist in recognising and rewarding hard work.
