IGP Rewards Seven Officers with Promotion After Tema Anti-Robbery Operation
Police officers honoured for bravery and swift response in foiling Tema robbery attack
- IGP promotes seven officers for outstanding role in anti-robbery operation in Tema.
- Officers’ swift action led to shooting of two suspects and recovery of weapons.
- Police leadership commends bravery and urges continued professionalism.
The Inspector-General of Police, Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has promoted seven officers from the Tema Regional Police Command in recognition of their exceptional performance during a recent anti-robbery operation.
The decision follows the officers’ rapid response to a robbery incident involving a mobile money vendor at Tema Community 5. Their intervention led to the shooting of two suspected robbers and the recovery of a firearm, ammunition, and other key evidence.
Officers Recognised
The officers elevated to higher ranks are:
- Chief Inspector Enoch Nartey Nuer
- Inspector Gershon Dekpey
- Inspector Prince Asante
- Sergeant Lukman Mohammed
- Sergeant Eugene Kuudouru
- Corporal Jerome Akator
- Lance Corporal Jonathan Sewurah
Commendation from Police Leadership
Mr Yohuno, alongside the Police Management Board (POMAB), commended the officers for their courage, discipline, and professionalism.
He noted that their actions exemplify the commitment required to combat crime and ensure public safety.
Call to Duty
The IGP urged the promoted officers to view their new ranks as a responsibility to do more, while encouraging all personnel of the Ghana Police Service to remain dedicated and uphold high standards in their duties.
The promotions highlight the Police Service’s recognition of bravery and effective policing in tackling crime across the country.
