General News of Tuesday, 12 November 2019Source: Myjoyonline.comPolice officers who accept postings to deprived areas to enjoy early promotionInterior Minister, Ambrose DeryThe Interior Minister has revealed that police personnel who accepts postings to rural and deprived areas would have their promotions a year before their counterparts in the cities. The move according to him, is an innovation from the President to get more personnel into deprived communities in the country. He said the president has been innovative to have taken such a decision to motivate the police to come to these so-called deprived areas. He said that a police officer with an unblemished record who is due for promotion will be duly promoted. “Indiscipline, lawlessness, kidnappings, murders, assault by and against police officers, vigilantism amongst others are threatening the rule of law.

Source: GhanaWeb November 12, 2019 10:57 UTC