The Inspector General of Police George Akuffo Dampare PhD, has been slammed for leaving his car to direct traffic when his presence was needed at the venue of the event.

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), George Akufo Dampare, had to step out of his car to direct vehicular traffic while en route to Black Star Square.

Photos and videos posted on social media showed the IGP in his charismatic element, doing what he loves best.

Some roads were closed due to the inauguration of President-elect John Dramani Mahama, which created traffic concerns.