Police Chief Inspector General Christian Tetteh Yohuno has ordered a high-level investigation. This follows allegations of police involvement in a significant mobile money fraud.
The Ghana Police Service Professional Standards Bureau will conduct the inquiry. They will look into claims made in a viral video.
The accusation states that police officers participated in the unauthorized withdrawal of GH¢400,000. This money was taken from a mobile money agent's account.
The incident reportedly occurred in Kibi. The police statement confirmed the IGP's directive for a thorough investigation.
Authorities aim to ascertain the truth behind the video's claims. This includes identifying any officers implicated in the alleged crime.
The Ghana Police Service is committed to upholding professional standards. This action demonstrates their resolve to address misconduct within the force.
Further details emerged from a Ghana Police Service statement. The statement outlined the initiation of the internal probe.
The outcome of the investigation will determine appropriate actions against any wrongdoing.