The Ghana Police Service has immediately interdicted Detective Corporal Baba Amando Ibrahim, stationed at the Tuna Police Station in the Savannah Region, over allegations of professional misconduct.

The interdiction follows the circulation of a viral video showing the officer assaulting a member of the public.

According to the Police, the action is to facilitate a thorough investigation into his conduct, in line with the Police Service Regulations.

In a brief statement, the Police Service noted that the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) has personally reached out to the victim’s family, assuring them of the Service’s support.