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The Ghana Police Service has received 40 new armoured vehicles to strengthen operational capacity and enhance public safety across the country. The handing-over ceremony took place on Thursday, December 4, and was attended by President John Mahama, government officials, and police leadership.
Addressing officers at the ceremony, Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Christian Tetteh Yohunu assured that the vehicles would be strategically deployed and properly maintained to achieve their intended objectives, commending the government for its intervention.
“We wish to sincerely express our profound gratitude to the government for thinking about us and prioritising our welfare. Our assurance to you is that the vehicles will be well-maintained and strategically deployed to achieve the intended objectives,” he said.
The event saw the presence of President John Dramani Mahama, Interior Minister Muntaka Mubarak, and numerous senior police officers, highlighting the government’s commitment to supporting law enforcement agencies.
IGP Yohunu emphasised that the new vehicles would significantly enhance the Service’s ability to respond to emergencies, secure communities, and maintain law and order.
He urged officers to use the assets responsibly and continue their mission of protecting life and property across the country.
