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Police to rescind decision to withdraw men if…

The IGP John Kudalor said the police administration will rescind its decision if they see any positive signs after an assessment of the area today (Monday).

Inspector General of Police, John Kudalor

The IGP was speaking to Accra-based Citi FM when he together with a team of officers went to assess the situation on the ground at Donkorkrom and its environs in the Afram plains in the Eastern Region.

The IGP said he has received some petitions pleading for a review of the decision but he said he reiterated that he can only grant their plea after his assessment of the area.

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The police administration on Friday, August 19, 2016, pulled out officers in the troubled town in the Eastern Region after irate residents set the police station there on fire in protest over some police officers who fled after being allegedly involved a bullion van attack which led to the death of the driver

Even though some security experts have condemned it, the IGP insisted the decision to withdraw from the area following the unrest was the best.

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