The Ghana Police Service has interdicted five officers for misconduct related to viral videos. This decision, made on May 4, 2026, demonstrates the police’s commitment to integrity and accountability within the force.
Key facts:
- Five police officers were interdicted for misconduct in viral videos.
- The officers were referred to the Police Professional Standards Bureau for investigations.
- The interdicted officers include Chief Inspector Matthew Blay, Chief Inspector Francis Arthur, Inspector Eric Osei, Sergeant Amos Dery, and Inspector Joseph Okyere Asabre.
- The misconduct was described as damaging to the image of the Ghana Police Service.
- The police administration assured the public that appropriate action would be taken after investigations.
The actions of these officers were likely to bring the reputation of the agency into disrepute. They come from various units, including the Osu Police Station and the National Protection Unit. The Ghana Police Service reiterated its commitment to professionalism, integrity, and accountability.
While investigations are underway, officials have not disclosed a timeline for their completion. The swift response aims to maintain public trust in law enforcement.
