Police Officer Interdicted Over Alleged Possession of Restricted Substances

Accra, Ghana - 05 May, 2025 - A Ghana Police officer, General Lance Corporal Shani Abdullai, has been interdicted by the service following allegations of possessing restricted pharmaceutical substances.

The incident is reported to have occurred at Kpalsi, a suburb of Tamale in the Northern Region.

The police has confirmed the interdiction, noting that it aims to facilitate a comprehensive investigation into the matter.

The move, the police said, is in accordance with their regulations and underscores their commitment to upholding professional standards within the service.

In a statement, the police administration assured the public of its resolve to hold accountable any officer found to have engaged in misconduct.

The investigation is expected to determine the circumstances surrounding the alleged possession of restricted substances and the officer's involvement.

Source: Lead News Online