{"id":5265,"date":"2020-08-05T09:01:16","date_gmt":"2020-08-05T09:01:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/police.gov.gh\/en\/?page_id=5265"},"modified":"2025-04-22T13:19:47","modified_gmt":"2025-04-22T13:19:47","slug":"administration-npd","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/police.gov.gh\/en\/index.php\/administration-npd\/","title":{"rendered":"Administration\/NPD"},"content":{"rendered":"

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DIRECTOR-GENERAL, NATIONAL PATROL DEPARTMENT (NPD)<\/strong><\/h3>\n

[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1637781048522{margin-top: 30px !important;}”]The Director-General, NPD shall be responsible to the Inspector-General of Police for the following matters:<\/p>\n

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  1. The general supervision and coordination of Community Policing (CP) and Visibility Patrol (VP) personnel including all Regional Community Policing and Visibility Patrol Units;<\/li>\n
  2. Facilitate the establishment and coordination of Community Security networks (Community Watch Committees) to prevent crime;<\/li>\n
  3. Liaise with the appropriate agency and coordinate the recruitment of Community Police Assistants (CPAs) through the Youth Employment Agency (YEA);<\/li>\n
  4. Liaise with traditional leaders and other community stakeholders to enhance Police visibility and accessibility;<\/li>\n
  5. Coordinate and collaborate with Regional Commanders for the smooth administration and operation of the CP and VP Units within the Regions;<\/li>\n
  6. Formulation of policies regarding the effective and efficient performance of NPD in line with general Service goals;<\/li>\n
  7. Conducting research into emerging challenges in the patrol system;<\/li>\n
  8. Developing specialist training intervention for CP and VP personnel to bridge the needs gap of relevant stakeholders;<\/li>\n
  9. Revamping and streamlining the operations of the Regional\/Divisional and District CP and Visibility Patrol Unit and ensure their sustainability;<\/li>\n
  10. Make recommendations periodically on the procurement of relevant uniforms and other logistics for the Department;<\/li>\n
  11. Liaise with Director-General, Public Affairs Department (PAD) for the formulation of Community Relations Policy for consideration of the Police Administration and subsequent adoption;<\/li>\n
  12. Any other duty as assigned by the IGP.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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    COP\/Mr. Mohammed Fuseini Suraji<\/strong><\/p>\n

    D-G NPD<\/strong><\/p>\n

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    [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1637781070754{margin-top: 30px !important;}”] DIRECTOR-GENERAL, NATIONAL PATROL DEPARTMENT (NPD) [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1637781048522{margin-top: 30px !important;}”]The Director-General, NPD shall be responsible to the Inspector-General of Police for the following matters: The general supervision and coordination of Community Policing (CP) and Visibility Patrol (VP) personnel including all Regional Community Policing and Visibility Patrol Units; Facilitate the establishment and<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5265","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/police.gov.gh\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5265","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/police.gov.gh\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/police.gov.gh\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/police.gov.gh\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/police.gov.gh\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5265"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/police.gov.gh\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5265\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35380,"href":"https:\/\/police.gov.gh\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5265\/revisions\/35380"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/police.gov.gh\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}