Assin North By-election: Police Deploy Drones To Complement Security Measures1 min read

The Ghana Police Service has deployed drones at conflict-prone areas in the Assin North Constituency to capture situations of conflict and violence in real time during today’s by-election.

Security in the constituency has been extremely beefed up with thousands of police personnel deployed to the area to ensure today’s by-election is peaceful, while the Electoral Commission (EC) says it has made adequate provision to ensure that the rain did not have any adverse impact on the election.

IGP/parties meeting

The IGP and the Police High Command met the leadership of the two major parties, the NDC and the NPP, in a closed door meeting ahead of the by-election.

Graphic Online gathered that the IGP cautioned the political parties to abide by the rules of the election and to desist from any acts that could compromise the security of the area.

While assuring the constituents of a peaceful election, the Police Administration warned all to desist from acts that would disrupt the peace of the area.