Highway Patrol Unit of the Ghana Police Service
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The Highway Patrol Unit of the Ghana Police Service is a specialized law enforcement division responsible for maintaining safety, enforcing traffic laws, and responding to incidents on Ghana’s road network.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
law enforcement unit
ⓘ
specialized police unit ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
Ambulance Service in Ghana
NERFINISHED
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Fire Service in Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ Ghana Highways Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ Motor Traffic and Transport Department of the Ghana Police Service NERFINISHED ⓘ National Road Safety Authority of Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Ghana ⓘ |
| employs |
police officers
ⓘ
traffic officers ⓘ |
| enforces |
drink-driving laws
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seat belt regulations ⓘ speed limits ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
accident response
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crime prevention on highways ⓘ highway patrol ⓘ road safety ⓘ traffic law enforcement ⓘ |
| goal |
enhancing public confidence in highway security
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ensuring compliance with road traffic regulations ⓘ protection of life and property on highways ⓘ reduction of road traffic crashes ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Ghana road network
ⓘ
Republic of Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
laws of Ghana governing the Ghana Police Service
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road traffic legislation of Ghana ⓘ |
| location | Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monitors |
inter-city highways
ⓘ
major trunk roads in Ghana ⓘ strategic road corridors prone to crime ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Ghana Police Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Ministry of the Interior of Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Ghana Police Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
deterring armed robbery on highways
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enforcing traffic laws on highways ⓘ maintaining safety on Ghana’s roads ⓘ monitoring speeding and reckless driving ⓘ responding to road traffic incidents ⓘ supporting general policing on major roads ⓘ |
| sector |
public security
ⓘ
transport safety ⓘ |
| typeOfPoliceActivity |
proactive patrol
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reactive incident response ⓘ traffic enforcement operations ⓘ |
| uses |
communication radios
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firearms ⓘ marked police patrol vehicles ⓘ speed detection devices ⓘ unmarked patrol vehicles ⓘ |
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