'Police now in full control'

The Ghana Police Service has assured filling station owners and the general public that the recent upsurge of robbery at such stations is now fully under their control and there should therefore not be a cause for any alarm, the Graphic states in a another front-page story.

According to the police, pragmatic measures have been put in place to check the robbery and ensure the safety of all filling stations.

The Head of the Public Relations Unit, Superintendent Richard Baduweh, in an interview with the paper, said three crack units of the service, the Striking Force, Mobile Force and the Panther Unit, have been revamped with new vehicles and communications gadget to ensure effective policing. He said other detailed security strategies, which cannot be disclosed have also been put in place.