In a devastating announcement, the Ghana Police Service has confirmed the loss of three of its officers in a tragic road accident that occurred on the Accra-Kumasi Highway.
The incident took place at Kyekyewere on Wednesday, March 24, 2024, leaving the nation in mourning for the fallen heroes.
This heart-wrenching news was announced through a concise statement released on its official social media platforms.
The statement expressed deep sorrow over the untimely demise of the three gallant officers who were serving their duty on that fateful day.
Details surrounding the circumstances of the accident are still emerging, with investigations underway to determine the exact cause of the fatal crash.
However eyewitness report said the FPU vehicle they were travelling in skidded off the road somersaulting several times.
The loss of these officers has sent shockwaves through the police force and the wider community, highlighting the risks and challenges faced by law enforcement personnel in the line of duty.
The names of the deceased officers have not been disclosed at this time, as authorities work to inform their families and loved ones of the tragic event.
The entire nation stands in solidarity with the Ghana Police Service as they mourn the loss of these brave individuals who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving and protecting their fellow citizens.
As the investigation progresses and more information becomes available, the Ghana Police Service is expected to provide updates to the public regarding the circumstances surrounding the fatal road accident. In the meantime, thoughts and condolences pour in from across the country for the families, friends, and colleagues of the fallen officers during this difficult time.
The loss of these three officers serves as a stark reminder of the dangers faced by law enforcement personnel in the course of their duties and underscores the need for road safety measures to prevent such tragic incidents in the future.
By Vincent Kubi