NORTHERN REGIONAL POLICE COMMANDER CALLS FOR LOGISTICAL SUPPORT

The Northern Regional Police Commander has commended government for improving the salaries of police personnel in Ghana through the Single Spine Pay Policy but called for logistical support to enable them live beyond reproach in the conduct of their duties.

ACP Angwubutobge Awuni said whereas the Northern Regional command could only boast of a single unserviceable patrol vehicle, Divisional Commanders including the Tamale Metropolitan Commander lacked moveable logistics therefore making their operations extremely arduous.

The police chief was speaking at a meeting with all the District Commanders and personnel in Tamale where he charged them to live up to their responsibilities in appreciation of steps taken by government to improve on their conditions of service.

ACP Awuni further implored them to improve on their outfit and urged them to deepen their relationship with the populace in order to enhance smooth policing.

He commended the people of Dagbon for sustaining the fragile peace over last few yearss and appealed to them to co-exist peacefully for accelerated development to take place.

ACP Angwubutoge Awuni further implored the traditional authority to assist the police personnel in the area to perform their core functions of maintaining law and order by not interfering in criminal matters.