The Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP) \u00a0at the Ghana Police Service, Kofi Boakye, has asked Ghanaians to offer useful leads that can help apprehend criminals.<\/p>\n
“The people[Ghanaians] should be bold and continue to provide useful leads to the police to track down criminals,” he stated.<\/p>\n
Speaking at press soiree at the Regional Police Headquarters, DCOP Boakye noted that significant\u00a0\u00a0progress has been made in reducing crime in the region, adding that the feat was chalked as a result of the strong collaboration and cooperation of Ghanaians.<\/p>\n
He expressed the hope that Ghanaians will continue to play their respective roles to promote law and order.<\/p>\n
\u00a0Don’t tarnish the image of the Police Service<\/strong><\/p>\n [contextly_sidebar id=”yItmOSnXRiA4l7ksUuNuSSLi0HCKj2Ms”]DCOP Boakye also used the occasion to counsel the officers and men of the regional police command to refrain from activities that will tarnish the image of the Police Service.<\/p>\n He urged them to uphold high level of professionalism , saying their integrity will help win public trust and confidence.<\/p>\n Be circumspect in your reportage<\/strong><\/p>\n DCOP Boakye urged journalists to be circumspect in their reportage and avoid writing stories without cross checking.<\/p>\n He advised the media to always ensure that their stories are factual, accurate and balanced.<\/p>\n The Regional Commander recognised the enormous co-operation of the press and said they were eager to build on the partnership.<\/p>\n He said measures would be taken to ensure a more effective, fruitful and enduring collaboration between the Police Service and the media to promote discipline and sanity in the society<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Source: GNA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP) \u00a0at the Ghana Police Service, Kofi Boakye, has asked Ghanaians to offer useful leads that can help apprehend criminals. “The people[Ghanaians] should be bold and continue to provide useful leads to the police to track down criminals,” he stated. Speaking at press soiree at the Regional Police Headquarters, DCOP […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":73313,"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":[],"tags":[43,38],"class_list":["post-77559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-foresight-medical-center","tag-palaver-newspaper"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77559","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=77559"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77559\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/73313"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=77559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=77559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=77559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}