Government Reaffirms Total Ban on Arms Possession in Bawku
The Government of Ghana has reiterated its firm stance on the total ban on the possession of arms and ammunition in Bawku, emphasizing the need for strict compliance to maintain peace and security in the conflict-prone area.
Authorities have warned residents against violating the directive, stressing that law enforcement agencies will intensify efforts to crack down on illegal arms possession. The government has reaffirmed its commitment to restoring stability in Bawku and ensuring that all security protocols are strictly enforced.
Consequences of Non-Compliance
Individuals found in possession of firearms or ammunition will face severe legal consequences, including arrest and prosecution. Security forces have been instructed to conduct thorough searches and enhance surveillance to curb the inflow of weapons into the area.
Call for Cooperation
The government has urged community leaders, opinion leaders, and residents to support ongoing peace initiatives by complying with the ban and reporting any suspicious activities related to arms possession. Officials stress that sustained peace in Bawku depends on collective responsibility and adherence to security regulations.
As tensions persist, the government remains resolute in its efforts to prevent further violence and ensure the safety of all residents through proactive security measures and community engagement.
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