Akufo-Addo promotes Deputy Ashanti Regional Police Commander, 1,244 junior officers

President Akufo-Addo has upon the recommendation of the Police Council promoted Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Mr. David Agyemang Adjem, Deputy Ashanti Regional Police Commander to the rank of Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP).

Three Doctors - Desmond M. Addo, Christiana A Asare and Samuel Ofori all of the Police hospital have also been promoted by the Inspector-General of Police, from Chief Superintendents to the rank of ACPs with the approval of the Police Council effective 1st June 2020.

Also promoted by the Inspector-General of Police, Mr. James Oppong-Boanuh are 1,244 Junior Police Officers of various ranks, in accordance with the Police Service Regulation 2012 (C.I.76).

These are five Inspectors promoted to the rank of Chief Inspectors; 1,224 Corporals promoted as Sergeants; five Lance Corporals whose promotions were withheld due to cases pending against them; four officers who were inadvertently left out of the recent Administrative Promotions; three persons whose promotions were deferred and two others who have also been reinstated after acquittal from disciplinary charges.