As part of its security arrangement for the upcoming Christmas festivities, the Ghana Police Service and other security agencies including the Ghana Immigration Service, Ghana National Fire Service today embarked on a march through the principal streets of Assin Fosu.
The Assin Fosu District Police Commander, Chief Superintendent Cephas Arthur speaking with Angel Fm’s reporter, Kwame Owusu Asante Shadrack, in an interview said the march is aimed at assuring the public of the security agencies’ commitment and readiness to maintain law, protect lives and properties before during and after the Christmas celebration.
We are by this route march warning criminals that they won’t have the opportunity to go on with their nefarious activities this festive season, Chief Supt. Cephas Arthur cautioned.
Meanwhile, the Assin Fosu Divisional Police Commander, ACP Augustine Luguyare said the public and the police are friends and not enemies and must assist the police with information to ensure effective policing.
We are your friends and it is important that you divulge information when you see crimes being perpetuated, he pleaded with the public.
Lastly, the Assin Fosu Municipal Fire Commander, DOIII Paul Tawiah urged Ghanaians to observe fire safety protocols as the harmattan emerges.
He also admonished cigarette smokers to observe fire safety protocols and counselled hunters to be meticulous when burning.
Given the high temperatures coupled with general dryness, it is easy for fires to spread thus let’s be careful. We should endeavour to put off all sockets and plugs before going to bed to avoid fires, he stated.
