Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, Ghana's Inspector General of Police, has issued a stern warning to criminals on the loose, stating that they will be found, arrested, and arraigned, just like their counterparts already in custody. Speaking to the media on November 19, 2024, he emphasized that only death could stop the police from apprehending individuals or groups who intend to disrupt Ghana's stability, particularly with the upcoming elections in mind

As part of his team's commitment to maintaining peace, Dr. Dampare mentioned implementing a "master blueprint" for election security, which has already proven successful in multiple by-elections and district-level elections. He assured that the police will relentlessly pursue those involved in pockets of violence, leaving no stone unturned .

Dr. Dampare's words were clear: "How long can you run, for how long can you hide? We will not forget you." He emphasized that the police will continue to pursue those booked in their records until they are found, with death being the only exception .

As Ghana prepares to go to the polls on December 7, Dr. Dampare vowed to protect the country's peace, stating, "We'll not allow anybody, be it individual or a group, to disturb the peace of this country because we don't have a second Ghana – we have only one Ghana" .

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