The Ghana Police Service has interdicted General Corporal Wise Bessey, a police officer stationed at the Takoradi District Police Command, for allegedly assaulting an individual in Takoradi, Western Region. The interdiction is to facilitate a thorough investigation into the incident and the professional conduct of the police officer, in accordance with Police Service Regulations.
The victim has reportedly been contacted by Dr George Akuffo Dampare, the Inspector-General of Police, who assured him of the necessary police assistance and a comprehensive investigation into the matter. The Police Service emphasized its commitment to maintaining professionalism in the discharge of its mandate.
Interdiction is a standard procedure used to temporarily remove an officer from active duty during an investigation into alleged misconduct. This allows for an impartial and thorough examination of the incident and ensures accountability for any wrongdoing.