Police Want To Ease Traffic Congestion Ahead Of Christmas � Cephas Arthur

The Police administration has announced that their directive to all its MTTD personnel to suspend motor checks on vehicles is in the best interest of the country because the initiative will ease traffic congestion on the streets ahead of Christmas.
said available data suggests that from October to end of December, the traffic jam our streets of country, especially, the cities, are difficult to contend with, hence, the directive to shift away from the normal documentation and other checks of vehicles.

A leaked Police wireless message signed by COP. Ransford Moses Ninson and circulated to all Police post is directing all MTTD personnel to suspend motor checks in the country with immediate effect.

“MTTD personnel are to be used only for traffic management duties. Regional, Divisional and Unit Commanders are to ensure that no permits are issued for motor check duties”, the internal wireless message in part read.

Arthur further said from now to December, traffic management will be the priority of the Ghana Police Service.

That aside, he said the Police administration has also put in place a special initiative to check motor and other related matters alongside the traffic management directive.

The special initiative, he noted, will not be disclosed to the general public.