The Ghana Police Service has begun a serious enforcement effort in the Ashanti Region. They are focusing on vehicles with illegal equipment.
This includes the unauthorized use of sirens, loud horns, and flashing strobe lights. Police are also looking for vehicles with improperly fitted headlamps.
The police action also covers drivers who illegally use road shoulders and verges. These actions are often against traffic rules.
The Ashanti Regional Police Command is leading this operation. They aim to improve road safety and ensure all vehicles follow regulations.
Drivers found with these illegal modifications face consequences. Police may issue fines or take other necessary actions.
This campaign is part of a wider effort to maintain order on the roads. It ensures emergency services can operate effectively and prevents disruptions.
The police statement emphasized that all vehicle owners must comply with the law. This includes using only approved equipment and adhering to road usage rules.
The enforcement is expected to continue. It serves as a reminder to vehicle owners about maintaining their cars correctly.