Ghana police service has disclosed that two office facilities has been commissioned to serve as the Odorkor divisional police command and the Divisional Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit (DOVVSU) of the service. It stated that one of the buildings is a renovated facility, while the other was newly constructed and has been named after the Inspector General of Police (IGP), James Oppong-Boanuh. According to the service, the projects initiated by the Divisional Police Commander, Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Mr. Baffour Nyamekye Appenteng and the District Police Commander, Superintendent of Police, Mr Douglas Kumah were undertaken with financial and technical support from Zen Petroleum, Sunda Investments, CP Concrete Products, KABFAM Ltd, and other companies operating in the jurisdiction of the command. Director General Welfare, Commissioner of Police (COP) Mrs Maame Yaa Tiwa Addo Dankwa, who commissioned the buildings on behalf of the IGP, said that it was part of efforts to resolve the logistics constraints of the police service. She commended the companies and individuals who supported the projects, adding that effective policing on contemporary crime prevention strategies remained a collective responsibility of the police and the public. Also, Odorkor divisional commander, Appenteng stated that the projects were initiated eight months ago after he assumed office and undertook an appraisal that found gaps in the operational structures and administrative requirement for the division. He said that the lack of office accommodation affected the personnel in effective discharge of their duties while the commander and personnel shared a washroom with visitors. Retail Director of Zen Petroleum Mr. Prince Awuley said the support was in line with the company's corporate social responsibility to give back to the community. See photos below:
Post a Comment