{"id":200900,"date":"2016-03-22T13:47:08","date_gmt":"2016-03-22T13:47:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=200900"},"modified":"2016-03-22T13:47:08","modified_gmt":"2016-03-22T13:47:08","slug":"er-coordinating-council-to-support-anti-crime-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=200900","title":{"rendered":"E\/R Coordinating council to support anti-crime campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Eastern Regional Minister, Mavis Ama Frimpong, has pledged\u00a0the support of the Eastern Regional Coordinating Council for the &#8216;National Stop Crime Campaign&#8217; being championed by the\u00a0Crime Check Foundation (CCF).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The CCF, led by Ambassador Extraordinaire of Prisons, Ibrahim Oppong Kwarteng, subsequently appealed to the Prisons Ambassador \u00a0to commit to a regional launch in their campaign.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">[contextly_sidebar id=&#8221;7F5C2COwTGdkbq1RMFt1Yb8tHirKgAXc&#8221;]Speaking during a courtesy call on her by the Mr.\u00a0Kwarteng in Koforidua, the Minister said the initiative has the potential\u00a0to significantly reduce crime in the country, particularly in the Eastern Region, which she says has a high crime rate.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">She was particularly happy that the Ghana Education Service (GES) has given the green light to the\u00a0CCF to screen Anti-crime\u00a0documentaries in pre-tertiary institutions across the country.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">She lauded Mr. Kwarteng for initiating\u00a0the &#8216;National Stop Crime Campaign&#8217; in Accra next month, and urged stakeholders in crime prevention to support\u00a0the initiative.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-200903\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/07587535-5774-48f6-aa87-e8da1aa6aeb6.jpg\" alt=\"07587535-5774-48f6-aa87-e8da1aa6aeb6\" width=\"600\" height=\"379\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On\u00a0his part, Mr. Kwarteng promised to\u00a0begin the campaign in the Eastern Region, after the launch in Accra, to sensitize people on the need to refrain from criminal activities that could send them to prison.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8211;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">By Philip Nii Lartey\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Eastern Regional Minister, Mavis Ama Frimpong, has pledged\u00a0the support of the Eastern Regional Coordinating Council for the &#8216;National Stop Crime Campaign&#8217; being championed by the\u00a0Crime Check Foundation (CCF). The CCF, led by Ambassador Extraordinaire of Prisons, Ibrahim Oppong Kwarteng, subsequently appealed to the Prisons Ambassador \u00a0to commit to a regional launch in their campaign. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":200904,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-200900","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200900","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=200900"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200900\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/200904"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=200900"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=200900"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=200900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}