IGP changes police commanders
The Inspector General of Police David Asante-Apeatu has once again
made changes at the regional command level of the Ghana Police Service
with immediate effect.
The Ashanti regional commander COP Ken Yeboah has been moved to the
Police Headquarters as Director General for Technical, according to the
Confidential Memo submitted to the Police Hierarchy dated May 4, 2018.
The Western regional commander DCOP Kwesi Mensah Duku will replace him.
DCOP Vincent Redeemer Dedjoe is leaving the Upper East to replace
DCOP Duku in the Western region. Meanwhile, the Service will have a new
director general of legal in the person of DCOP Patrick Adusei Sarpong,
who until his appointment was the Northern Regional Commander.
DCOP Timothy Yosa Bonga, head of the Police Intelligence and
Professional Standards (PIPS) moves to the Northern region as the
commander with DCOP Osei Kweku Ampofo Duku becoming the new commander in
the Upper East Region. DCOP Emmanuel Ashong Bossoh Jnr is leaving Brong
Ahafo as the second in command to head PIPS and he will be replaced by
DCOP Edward Oduro Kwarteng from the Upper West Region.
The new Director General Private Security Services is DCOP Edward
Tabiri from the Legal Department. In all 18 command changes were made
including district commanders.
This is the third reshuffle since the IGP assumed office in 2017.
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