The Inspector-General of Police, Dr. George Akuffo-Dampare, visited the National Mosque in accordance with the Police Service’s strategy of bringing policing to the doorsteps of the public to speak with the National Chief Imam, His Eminence Sheikh Dr. Osmanu Nuhu Sharubutu, some community elders, and other devout Muslims.
A few members of the Police Management Board and officers from the Accra Regional Police Command were in the company of the Inspector General of Police.
According to the Police, more of such visits will be rolled out across the country as part of efforts to strengthen relations with faith-based organizations.
The visit was part of the Accra Regional tour by the IGP which began two weeks ago to touch base with personnel of the region as has been done for other regions.
Dr. Akuffo Dampare engaged with members of the public and assessed the service delivery to enable the Police serve the public better.
So far, the IGP and his team have visited the Amasaman, Adjen Kotoku, Pokuase, Tesano, Mile 7, Achimota, Cantonments, La, Osu, Nima, Kotobabi and Adabraka Police Districts.