[ 2016-06-28 ]

Mahama promotes DCOP Kofi Boakye
The Ashanti Regional Police Commander has been
promoted to the rank of Commissioner of Police,
Monday.

A statement by the Police Administration says,
District Commissioner of Police (DCOP) Nathan Kofi
Boakye has been promoted by President John Dramani
Mahama to a full Commissioner position.

The promotion which starts on Friday, June 1, 2016
will see the outspoken cop addressed as
Commissioner of Police (COP) Nathan Kofi Boakye.

Kofi Boakye is respected in the country for his
role in clamping down on armed robbers such as his
contribution leading to the arrest of the most
wanted criminal in the country, Ayi Ayittey
popularly called Ataa Ayi in 2005.

He has also made inroads since assuming
commandership of the Ashanti Regional Police
Command in February, 2014. He was the Western
Regional Police Commander for ten months before
being transferred to Kumasi.

He is a lawyer by profession who graduated top of
his class in Criminal Law and Civil, Family Law.

He was promoted to DCOP in August 2012.

Source - Myjoyonline.com

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