Some 27 police officers have been promoted to the ranks of Commissioners of Police (COP) and Deputy Commissioners of Police (DCOP)by President Akufo-Addo.
Four Deputy Commissioners of Police have been promoted to the rank of Commissioners of Police (COP) while 23 officers have been elevated from Assistant Commissioners of Police (ACP) to Deputy Commissioners of Police (DCOP).
The Ghana Police Service announced this in a statement issued on Friday, October 9, 2020.
“The President of the Republic of Ghana, His Excellency Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has upon the recommendation of the Police Council, promoted four Deputy Commissioners of Police to the rank of Commissioners of Police (COP) and twenty-three Assistant Commissioners of Police (ACP) to the rank of Deputy Commissioners of Police (DCOP),” the statement added.
The four new COPs are:
Mr. Vincent Redeemer Dedjoe – Director-General/Police Professional Standards
Mr. Godfred Owusu Boateng – Bono Regional Police Commander
Mr. Kwaku Boadu Peprah – Director-General/Operations
Mr. Frederick Adu-Anim – Director-General/ Information Communications Technology
