History
The attainment of Republican status in 1960, saw the changing of the name Ghana Police Force into Ghana Police Service. With the enactment of the Police Force (Amendment) Decree, 1974 (NRCD 303) the Ghana Police Service was removed from the control of the Public Service Commission ...

Headquarters
The Inspector-General of Police is assisted in the day-to-day administration and operation of the service by two (2) Deputy Inspector-Generals of Police i.e. Deputy IGP/Administration and Deputy IGP in charge Operations...

Broad Formation of the Service
In order to accomplish organisational goals and objectives, and for purposes of effective administration, the Ghana Police Service is divided into two (2) main groupings...