The Ghana Police Service has announced the deployment of a special team to Gbeniyiri. The action comes after reprisal attacks occurred in the community.
The Inspector General of Police, Christian Tetteh Yohuno, ordered the deployment. The team is in the Savannah Region to address the situation.
The deployed unit comprises Intelligence Officers and Investigators. They are providing support to the Regional Police Command.
This measure aims to restore calm and order in Gbeniyiri. The reprisal attacks involved members of the Brifo and Fulani communities.
The Ghana Police Service stated the deployment in a press release. The release was dated March 11.