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We underestimated Delta Force members - Police

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  • asem 7 years ago

    Be proactive as a security agency, you should be prepared at all times as soon as you see the light. When you come to security, there is nothing like "underestimate" ok

  • AYIGBE KOFI 7 years ago

    WHO HAD TO DO THE PAPERWORK OF REQUESTING FOR EXTRA MEASURES? 13 PISSIBLY VIOLENT PEOPLE WERE COMING TO COURT FROM THEIR VARIOUS HOMES. SHOULDN'T MRS. SENKYIRE HAVE BRIEFED THE POLICE COMMANDER OF HER INTENTION TO ARREST THE ...
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  • Isaidit 7 years ago

    Common sense dictated that adequate
    Police present was required to keep thing in check because of their previous violent behaviour.They didn' need any judge to tell them that the thugs might return.

  • OLD SOLDIER 7 years ago

    When Kwaku Baako informed us about the atrocities of Kwesi Pratt during PNDC Regime, some of us did not believe until the truth was confirmed during the NRC. Kwesi Pratt is the most dangerous Journalist Ghana had ever have, h ...
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  • Baba 7 years ago

    This was a calculated plan between chairman wuntumi and the police. An escape root was provided for the boys because the command came from top.

  • EDDIE Tarkwa 7 years ago

    Good this shows the difference between the two parties. During the old regime the police would have found a means of defence because the NDC party would have first defend and support the negative act.. thank God Things have c ...
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  • zain 7 years ago

    You are very stupid, who in his correct senses whd defend such an act. man it better you take of your political lens onu...

  • Poundsman £££££ UK 7 years ago

    If indeed you are from Tarkwa then no wonder....because your mind is full of mining dust.

  • AYIGBE KOFI 7 years ago

    NO POLICE SERVICE ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD UNDERTAKES AN OPERATION WITHOUT PRE-ARRANGEMENTS WITH THE CONCERNED INSTITUTIONS, WHETHER A FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT AT A STADIUM OR A STRIKE ACTION BY WORKERS. IF JOHN MAHAMA PLANS A VISIT ...
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  • AYIGBE KOFI 7 years ago

    NO POLICE SERVICE ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD UNDERTAKES AN OPERATION WITHOUT PRE-ARRANGEMENTS WITH THE CONCERNED INSTITUTIONS, WHETHER A FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT AT A STADIUM OR A STRIKE ACTION BY WORKERS. IF JOHN MAHAMA PLANS A VISIT ...
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  • AYIGBE KOFI 7 years ago

    NO POLICE SERVICE ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD UNDERTAKES AN OPERATION WITHOUT PRE-ARRANGEMENTS WITH THE CONCERNED INSTITUTIONS, WHETHER A FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT AT A STADIUM OR A STRIKE ACTION BY WORKERS. IF JOHN MAHAMA PLANS A VISIT ...
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  • AYIGBE KOFI 7 years ago

    NO POLICE SERVICE ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD UNDERTAKES AN OPERATION WITHOUT PRE-ARRANGEMENTS WITH THE CONCERNED INSTITUTIONS, WHETHER A FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT AT A STADIUM OR A STRIKE ACTION BY WORKERS. IF JOHN MAHAMA PLANS A VISIT ...
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  • Nuoyir Dabuo- Lawra 7 years ago

    Resign u are a failure in the police service . kofi Boakye was able to handle the region with ease.

  • Stinky Finger 7 years ago

    Yes,the fact that DCOP K.Yeboah has admitted to mistakes doesn't mean we are going to let him off the hook that easily.We need to hear from the the Police leadership about their plans to dealing with ALL lawlessness in the co ...
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  • Papa J 7 years ago

    You are not fit for that position please resign or sack by the police high command

  • Lixo 7 years ago

    Only in a hopeless nation as Ghana will such a shameful act occur and no one gets fired.

  • Alawa, Policeman 7 years ago

    What could you have done? Shoot them or what? Ooooh! Poor police. You couldn't have done it in neither NDC under Mahama nor today. Do same next time pls, Comrade.

  • APANTESIS 7 years ago

    O yawo gyata bi Oole ! This is not about,I am sorry,i did underestimate them.

  • Pelicles 7 years ago

    What sort of Police commander is this. He looks like someone who is hungry and needs some food to eat. Kofi Boakye looks tougher than this guy.

  • tt 7 years ago

    This man is weak and politically consumed so Kofi Boakye should replace him immediately else Kumasi will continue to be in confusion forever. Kofi Boakye take over and deal with those criminals and their leader Wontumi

  • VOLTAGE 7 years ago

    IF LIKE THE KILL THE JUDGE , YOU WILL ONLY SAID SORRY .WHY POLICE OFFICERS NOT AT POST IN EVERY COURT ROOM? THESE IS THE REASON IF APPOINTMENT IS POLITICAL POST.

  • Boamah 7 years ago

    What do you expect when the whole police administration is living in fear for possible punishment from Akuffo Addo's NPP government?
    You took over the administration of Ghana in less than 3 months and already subdued our s ...
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  • Mann 7 years ago

    Stupid incompetent officer without common sense appointed by an incompetent IGP selected by a Stump President.
    You're all dangerous to nations security including the President himself disgraceful man you should all resign f ...
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  • Harrison 7 years ago

    Look! Resign

  • Nantwi, BSEd,MSEd(ece),MSEd(sas) 7 years ago

    I hate to say the only thing Ghana Police is good at is Taking bribes. And I can proof it.

  • Jeans 7 years ago

    Shame you did @ not underestimate it was intentional it only backfired

  • AYIGBE KOFI 7 years ago

    NO POLICE SERVICE ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD WILL SIMPLY SEND A THOUSAND OFFICERS TO SECURE MAKOLA MARKET BECAUSE JOHN MAHAMA IS GOING THERE. HIS OFFICE OUGHT TO INFORM THE RELEVANT SECURITY SERVICES FOR THE NEEDED MEASURES TO BE ...
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  • joe,boston 7 years ago

    Only illiterates will buy this lies. Tell us that you are afraid of NPP politicians and don't want to lose your job.

  • Koo 7 years ago

    pleas do yourself favour and fire yourself immediately and stop embarrassing yourself. shame how can we trust you to protect us.

  • Be Wise 7 years ago

    Then you're incompetent.

  • dZINU 7 years ago

    IGP and his senior officers in Kumasi failed the nation big time. Proving just two police personal on a case of this magnitude was rather unfortunate. This shows that no risk assessment plan was in place and IGP assumed the D ...
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  • dZINU 7 years ago

    Kofi Boakye would have been smart and would have discussed this issue with the IGP and alert him and perhaps do a risk assessment of the case and not just sit there and assume nothing would happen in the court.

  • B..k 7 years ago

    This man is alcoholic , look at his face! Drunkard

  • EDUARDO DOMINGO 7 years ago

    WELL PLEASE LET NO POLICE CHIEF EVER MAKE SUCH STATEMENT LIKE THIS IN PUBLIC AGAIN! YOU UNDRESTIMATED A SITUATION? PLEASE BE FULLY PREPARED NEXT TIME IF THIS WAS THE CASE! BUT ARE YOU SURE THAT YOU WERE NOT SCARED OF WONTUMI ...
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  • KWASI IN EUROPE 7 years ago

    Ken, we know the vast knowledge that you have. You are dealing with illiterates an they do things by INSTINCT. Never again think that they will REASON. They only understand force. You are a lawyer but use FORCE. Thanks. Kwasi ...
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  • Aplosifo) 7 years ago

    The police are cowards. Koti fo)

  • Thinking loud 7 years ago

    You must resign. If it were to be a lower rank officer, you will have interdicted them. IGP must sack him first before they start any investigation into the matter because it is a standard procedure that when you want to inve ...
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  • Kwabena Gyamfi 7 years ago

    You are an incompetent police commander. Your apology will be accepted on one condition and one condition only - resign.

  • Jeff, UK 7 years ago

    What are you doing in that post? Just sitting there and eating grasscutter shit daily. You have no proper intelligence to work with. Shame on you. You would have resigned by now if you were in that position in the UK

  • jennifer 7 years ago

    WE MUST NOT EXPECT MUCO FROM THE POLICE, SO FAR AS THEY TAKE THEIR COMMAND FROM NPP , IT'S LIKE TELLING FOX TO GUARD CHICKENS

  • Teddy 7 years ago

    Actually you are a disgrace to your profession and Ghana. You are complete waste of space. God help Ghana!

  • J. V. Owusu. Ejisu 7 years ago

    The Commander should be proactive .

  • J. V. Owusu. Ejisu 7 years ago

    The Commander should be proactive .

  • Yobo 7 years ago

    What the police should understand is, these vigilante groups are for Nana Addo and were trained to cause and rain havoc on Ghana. God being so good, NDC didn't win the 2016 election. They were given military training to unde ...
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  • Akua Sarpomaaa 7 years ago

    When BNI gives the intelligence, the all knowing Police refuses to take it. The intelligence agencies too don't have a PRO to tell the whole world they gave the intelligence but it was ignored.

  • PAUL GBAGBLADZA 7 years ago

    USELESS REGIONAL NPP COMMANDER. NONSENSE. FOOL

  • Kwasi Ajin 7 years ago

    How can you use these young men to come to power and betraye them ? thy selfish man Remember tomorrow too is another day

  • Albert Mante 7 years ago

    Pls resign

  • Concern citizen 7 years ago

    This regional commander and the deputy including the new swat commander must all resign. They are all incompetent and should be ashamed. The apology is not enough.
    If kofi Baokye and the swat commander Klomegah were around ...
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  • Sam ba Sam 7 years ago

    The police commander needs to stop talking because he is such a disappointment

  • Gudas 7 years ago

    YOUR FACE LIKE BOFROT

  • Baaafa 7 years ago

    the president should change him as soon as possible,look at his loose talk,saying he never knew such thing can happen,shame unto u,a security officer and u talk loose like that,Change him Nana president

  • Baba Alhaji 7 years ago

    You don't even look like a regional commander. Your men are complaining about your inability of performance. From the court to the regional police quarters is how many minutes walk? You are in support of what they did that's ...
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  • Nii King 7 years ago

    rubbish talk,what business did you want a pregnant police woman to be doing there.if you deserve your position you wouldn't have underestimated what happened. 13 leaders of a militant group going to court after the comments f ...
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  • timothy 7 years ago

    then resign, if a whole police set up can underestimate situation such as this.

  • Yaa Asantewa 7 years ago

    Sometimes i wish this was a dream. Is that the sutuation of the Police today? I cannot believe my ears. Is the Mobile Force or Regional SWAT Teams no more working or they have been disbanded? Eiii the IGP and the Regiobal Po ...
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