The Inspector-General of Police, Mr James Oppong Boanuh has promoted Six Thousand and Seventy Three (6,073) Junior Police Officers of various ranks.
The promotions took effect from 1st December, 2020
This is in accordance with provisions of the Police Service Regulation 2012 (C.I.76), according to a statement by the IGP.
The statement said 657 Inspectors promoted as Chief Inspectors; 1,217 Sergeants promoted as Inspectors; 1,731 Corporals promoted as Sergeants and 2,464 Lance Corporals promoted as Corporals.
Four other officers of the junior rank whose promotions were withheld due to cases pending against them have also been restored to the ranks they are entitled to, making up the total of officers promoted.