Otumfuo Osei Tutu II commends IGP Yohuno, special operations team for boosting security

Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has commended Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Christian Tetteh Yohuno, the Ashanti Regional Police Command and the IGP's Special Operations Team (SOT) for what he described as their commitment to fighting crime and improving security across the country.

During the meeting, COP Arthur Osei Akoto formally introduced the Special Operations Team to the Asantehene and explained that the unit was established by the Inspector-General of Police to strengthen intelligence-led policing, intensify targeted operations against crime and enhance public safety.

The commendation came during a courtesy call by the Ashanti Regional Police Commander, Commissioner of Police (COP) Arthur Osei Akoto, and the Director of the IGP's Special Operations Team, Superintendent Augustine Dawson-Ahmoah, together with his deputies and members of the team, at the Manhyia Palace on Wednesday, July 22, 2026.