Speech by Executive Secretary of The National Commission on Small Arms and Light Weapons Jones Applerh at The Capacity Building Workshop for Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) On Emerging Trends in Small Arms and Light Weapons.

Your Excellency, the Ambassador, German Embassy in Ghana, Your Excellency, Deputy Resident Representative United Nations Development Programme, Accra Ghana Your Excellency, Representative of the Resident Representative United Nations Development Programme, Abuja, Nigeria, Your Excellency, Mr. Baffour Dokyi Amoa, Chair of the International Action Network on Small Arms, Representatives of Civil Society Organizations, Friends from the […]
Police Foil Ecobank Robbery After Gun Battle With Assailants
February 16, 2021 Police in the Western Region has saved an Ecobank branch at Esiama from being robbed in the early hours of Saturday, February 13 2020. The cops said they received a distress call about five robbers attacking the bank and holding the security on duty captive. “Police proceeded to the scene where the […]
50 year police officer dies by suicide in Tema

February 15, 2021 A 50-year-old Police Officer with Ashiaman Court Unit has died by suicide. According to Citi News sources, the officer DSP Asiam Divine Yao shot himself with a gun at his residence at Tema Community 18, Bortiman. Citi News sources within the police service reveal that he passed on at the police Hospital […]
Robbers raid filling station, kill private security guard
February 9,2021 Three suspected robbers attacked a filling station at Ashongman Monday dawn and allegedly killed a private security man on duty. The suspected robbers locked up two female attendants in one of the offices at the Ashongman Pure Water GOIL Filling Station after stealing an amount of GH¢2,006. Briefing the Daily Graphic, the Public […]
E/Ambulance driver shot in the eye during robbery attack die
February 06.2021 The driver with the National Ambulance Service in the Eastern Region who was shot by some unidentified armed men in the eye has been reported dead. Abraham Tetteh, was left unconscious after eight suspected armed robbers shot him and extorted monies from staff at Asesseso in the Eastern Region. The staff were transferring a woman who […]
Another policeman commits suicide
Another policeman has allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself. The incident happened in Accra. The said policeman, identified as Constable Eugene Yelnona allegedly committed the suicide whilst on guard duty at the residence of a Togolese opposition leader, Mr Gilcrest Olympio who is resident in Ghana. The deceased Constable Eugene Yelnona, was attached to the National Protection […]
Ashanti: Police killed in Highway robbery,GHS500,000 stolen
Jan/20/2021 Some unidentified men numbering about 10, on Tuesday reportedly shot and killed a policeman who was on escort duties on the Adansi Fomena road in the Ashanti Region. Lance Corporal Martin Babah reportedly died on the spot. The robbers reportedly made away with an amount of GH¢500,000 which was in a bullion Van, plus one AK […]
Small Arms Commission at the Office of The Chief Imam
Small Arms Commission Pays Courtesy Call on Asantehene
SMALL ARMS COMMISSION PAYS COURTESY CALL ON ASANTEHENE AT THE MANHYIA PALACE
The Executive Secretary of the National Commission on Small Arms and Light Weapons, Mr. Jones Applerh has a led a five-member delegation to pay a courtesy call on His Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II at the Manhyia Palace. The visit was to brief the Asantehene on the prevailing issues concerning the proliferation of arms and […]
