The Ghana Police Service has announced comprehensive security measures for the upcoming parliamentary re-run in the Ablekuma North Constituency, scheduled for Friday, 11th July 2025.
In a press release issued by the Accra Regional Police Command, the public was assured of adequate security before, during, and after the election. Police personnel will be deployed to all 19 designated polling stations to ensure peace, law, and order, with additional measures in place to monitor vehicular and pedestrian traffic around voting areas. Strategic barriers will also be erected to prevent unauthorized access to polling centers.
The police have called for full cooperation from the public, urging voters to adhere to electoral rules and maintain a peaceful atmosphere throughout the process. The statement emphasized the importance of public vigilance, encouraging citizens to report any suspicious activities or individuals to the police immediately via the emergency numbers 18555 or 192. This appeal underscores the collective responsibility of both security forces and the community in ensuring a smooth and incident-free election.
Signed by Superintendent Juliana Obeng, Head of Public Affairs for the Accra Region, the release highlights the police’s commitment to safeguarding the electoral process. The re-run in Ablekuma North is a critical event, and the security outlined reflects the Ghana Police Service’s dedication to upholding democratic principles and public safety. With these measures in place, the authorities aim to foster a secure environment conducive to free and fair voting.
