A contingent of about 200 security personnel across the Central Region on Thursday, staged a simulated kidnapping and rescue operation at five critical locations in the Cape Coast Metropolis.
These locations included Ankaful Prisons, Commonwealth Hall at the University of Cape Coast, Pedu GOIL, Cape Coast Castle and Marshall Beach.
The personnel were drawn from the Bomb Squad of the Ghana Armed Forces, Ghana Police Service, Ghana Immigration Service, National Security, Ghana National Fire Service, National Ambulance Service and Bureau of National Investigations.
The operations were overseen by ASP Johnson Adusei-Poku, the Director for the Judicial Protection Unit at the Ghana Police Headquarters.