{"id":466253,"date":"2011-07-22T14:39:23","date_gmt":"2011-07-22T14:39:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/07\/22\/chief-dares-interior-minister-over-99-police-rating\/"},"modified":"2011-07-22T14:39:23","modified_gmt":"2011-07-22T14:39:23","slug":"chief-dares-interior-minister-over-99-police-rating","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/07\/22\/chief-dares-interior-minister-over-99-police-rating\/","title":{"rendered":"Chief dares Interior Minister over 99% police rating"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"caption\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/6bb19d8f025020x150.jpg.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Benjamin Kumbuor\" title=\"Benjamin Kumbuor\" align=\"left\" \/>The Chief of New Juabeng, Nana Teteprehene Adu Bonsu has challenged\u00a0 Interior Minister over his assertion that personnel of the Ghana Police Service are 99% professional.<\/p>\n<p>Benjamin Kumbuor is comparing the level of professionalism of the Ghana Police Service to their counterparts in Benin and Lome.<\/p>\n<p>His assessment was influenced by the fact that no Ghanaian police man has attempted to extort money from him.<\/p>\n<p>He was speaking at the Annual National Conference of Police Chiefs in Accra.<\/p>\n<p>But Nana Teteprehenwho is also a renowned Security Expert, wants Mr. Kumbuor to disguise himself any time he travels across the country\u2019s borders, to see the number of police officers who engages in bribery and corruption.<\/p>\n<p>He told Asempa News in an exclusive interview that, this will give the Minister a clearer picture of the kind of professionalism exhibited by the Ghanaian Police.<\/p>\n<p>The Chief said it is inaccurate for the Minister to compare the security system of an advanced country such as Ghana to that of Togo or Benin who have so many challenges within their security services especially concerning their salaries.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, though there have been improvements in their duties; there are lots of instances where he has given tip-offs to the police without them following up on them.<\/p>\n<p>Nana Teteprehene therefore disclosed that, he will rate the personnel of the Ghana Police Service 45% instead of the 99% rating given but Dr. Kumbuor.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile some members of the public who also shared their views on the Dr. Kumbuor\u2019s statement said, the incidence of bribery and corruption alone degrades the Police service not considering other illegal practices.<\/p>\n<p>Story: Yaa Ayisah\/Asempa News\/Ghana<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<div readability=\"7\">\n<hr \/>\n<p>Add this page to your favorite Social Bookmarking websites\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/6bb19d8f025020x150.jpg-150x150.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> The Chief of New Juabeng, Nana Teteprehene Adu Bonsu has challenged\u00a0 Interior Minister over his assertion that personnel of the Ghana Police Service are 99% professional. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-466253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - 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