Miss Millicent Yeboah Amankwaah, the Member of Parliament for Sunyani West constituency in the Bono Region has presented a 4x4 pickup vehicle and two motorbikes to the Bono Regional Police Command.

She said the presentation was her widow's mite to support the police in crime combat and enhance the security of the region, stressing her commitment to do more for the service.

Ms Amankwaa stated at a short ceremony in Sunyani that "the machines reflect my readiness to contribute to improved security of the region and the Sunyani West in particular", and called on everybody to assist the police in combating crime.

Mr Joseph Addae Akwaboa, the Bono Regional Minister commended the MP for the support, assuring that Regional Coordinating Council (RCC) would continue to collaborate with the security services and to strengthen security in the region, saying the Regional Security Council was putting up measures for crime control.

They include establishment of new police posts and intensified patrols at critical locations to stem the rising robberies in the region.

The Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP) Yao Dogbey Tettegah, the Bono Regional Police Commander also thanked the MP, assuring that the machines would be used strictly for operational purposes.

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