Canada — Ottawa Police Service
Tracked across 19 events · 186 articles · First seen Apr 05, 2025 · Last active Aug 11, 2026
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Domestic
On August 9, 2026, Ghanaian security forces intercepted a truck at Bunkpurugu near the Ghana-Togo border carrying 118 bags of cocoa beans (11,800 kg) allegedly destined for Togo. Four suspects were arrested: driver Dickson Asante,…
Impact: Led the operation, arrested suspects, and intercepted the cocoa, reinforcing enforcement against smuggling.
Aug 11, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: The Canada — Ottawa Police Service was found guilty by the High Court in Accra for violating the fundamental rights of journalists and activists during the #OccupyJulorbiHouse protests, leading to a GH¢150,000 damage award and an order to publish an apology.
May 14, 2026 · 6 articles
Regulatory
Impact: The Canada — Ottawa Police Service conducted the operation leading to the arrests and is committed to combating illegal drug sales. This event enhances its public image regarding law enforcement.
Jul 01, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Impact: The Canada — Ottawa Police Service collaborated with the International — Cyber Security Authority (CSA) and international partners in the investigation and arrest of Aderinsola Oluwanifemi Adeleye, demonstrating its role in combating financial crime.
Jun 30, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: The Canada — Ottawa Police Service arrested six men for impersonating security personnel and harassing Chinese nationals at S.I Jun Manufacturing Company Limited.
May 07, 2026 · 7 articles
Domestic
Impact: The Canada — Ottawa Police Service's Cyber Vetting and Enforcement Team arrested 11 individuals for using AI-generated deepfake videos to impersonate John Mahama for fraudulent online activities.
May 07, 2026 · 6 articles
Accidents
Impact: Canada — Ottawa Police Service responded to and extinguished the fire, and later issued a safety reminder about lithium-ion batteries.
Jan 08, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: Police service whose Special Operations Team made arrests and seizures.
Jul 23, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Two Nigerian nationals, Kingsley Ndifon and Emmanuel Macron, were each sentenced to 20 years' imprisonment by Circuit Court 'B' in Tema, Ghana, for human trafficking and causing harm. The court, presided over by Judge Naomi…
Impact: The Canada — Ottawa Police Service investigated the case, rescued the victims, and secured the convictions, reinforcing its role in law enforcement.
Aug 05, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: Arrested Alhassan after she failed to honor a police invitation; involved in prosecution.
Jul 16, 2026 · 17 articles
Regulatory
On August 5, 2026, Ghana's Ghana — Right to Information Commission imposed administrative fines of GH¢20,000 each on 254 public institutions for failing to submit their 2025 RTI annual reports as required under Section 77(1)…
Impact: Fined for non-compliance, adding to its administrative burden and public scrutiny.
Aug 05, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
On July 20, 2026, the Ghana — Accra High Court sentenced Bernard Antwi Boasiako (Chairman Wontumi), Ashanti Regional Chairman of the Ghana — New Patriotic Party (NPP), to 20 years' imprisonment for illegal mining activities…
Impact: Conducted the anti-illegal mining operation that led to the arrests.
Jul 20, 2026 · 64 articles
Domestic
Impact: The police arrested Aboagye; Bawumia called on them to discontinue the prosecution.
Jul 22, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: Provided assistance through its International — Interpol unit.
Jul 29, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
On 11 August 2026, Ghana's President John Mahama approved a major reorganisation of the India — National Security Council (India), with six appointments and reassignments taking immediate effect. Retired Major General William Azure Ayamdo, a…
Impact: Receives ACP Alhassan Osman for further deployment as part of the reassignment.
Aug 11, 2026 · 8 articles
Domestic
Impact: Police personnel participated in the clean-up exercise.
Jul 11, 2026 · 6 articles
Regulatory
Impact: The Canada — Ottawa Police Service led a separate investigation into human trafficking in the sex trade, which is mentioned in the context of broader anti-trafficking efforts in the region.
Jun 16, 2026 · 6 articles
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