Men in viral image with deceased Albert Donkor are not officers – Ghana Police debunks
By Issac Asare The Police Administration is urging the public to disregard a viral photo, showing 27-year-old, Albert Donkor, whose death sparked protests in Nkoranza, eating with six policemen. According to the Police, the men spotted in the said photo are not Police officers from Nkoranza South Municipality nor from any part of the country. In […]
Nkoranza: IGP on fact-finding mission; assures bereaved families of bringing perpetrators to book
By Sammuel Ayammah The Inspector-General of the Ghana Police Service, Dr. George Akufo Dampare, says a postmortem will be conducted on the body of Albert Donkor, who died in Police custody after he was picked up by the Police on the night of 25th April 2022 and Victor Kwadwo Owusu who also died during the […]
IGP arrives in Nkoranza; Orders post-mortem for Albert Donkor who died in Police Custody
By Sammuel Ayammah The Inspector-General of the Ghana Police Service, Dr. George Akufo Dampare, says a post-mortem will be conducted on the body of Albert Donkor, who died in custody after he was picked up by the Police on 25th April, 2022. He assured the family that all those who will be found guilty of […]
IGP Dampare expected in Nkoranza
Ghana’s Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare is expected to visit Nkoranza Tuesday, May 24, following the disturbances in that part of the country due to the death of 27-year-old Albert Donkor who reportedly died during a Police Operation. According to reports, the IGP will first have a briefing with the 300 […]
Nkoranza South MP, Kwadwo Agyekum advocates independent probe into death of Albert Donkor
By Vanessa Adjei MP for Nkoranza South, Emmanuel Kwadwo Agyekum is demanding Justice for Albert Donkor, the man who allegedly died while in police custody. Mr Kwadwo Agyekum also called for an independent probe into the circumstances that led to Albert’s death. He asked the police to provide a timeline within which a report on […]
We are in control of the situation- Police on Nkoranza, escapee re-arrested
By Rebecca Ekpe The Police Service say they continue to be in firm control of the situation at Nkoranza and its environs where, ”peace, law and order have been restored and residents are going about their socio-economic activities without fear or hindrance”. A statement signed by DCOP Kwesi Ofori, Director-General Public Affairs, noted that the […]
Nkoranza Police Personnel flee post amidst fears of more attacks
By: Sani Abdul-Rahman Police Officers stationed at the Nkoranza Municipal Command are leaving their post following a clash with rampaging youth that led to the death of one person and several injured. While demonstrating against the killing of a resident, Albert Akwasi Donkor, the youth attacked the Municipal Police Headquarters and freed six suspects in […]
Police call for calm after youth in Nkoranza went berserk seeking justice for alleged killing of trader
By Rebecca Ekpe The Police have appealed to the Youth of Nkoranza to stay calm and allow the Police to stay on top of their work in getting to the bottom of the issues This appeal follows skirmishes by the Youth of Nkoranza in the Bono East Region who went on a rampage and attacked […]