Christopher Komla Dewornu

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Christopher Komla Dewornu is a Ghanaian retired police officer and was the acting Inspector General of Police of the Ghana Police Service from 12 June 1986 to 31 October 1986. He was appointed the substantive IGP from 1 November 1986 to 31 December 1989. [1]

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References

  1. Goka, Frank (18 October 2013). "Why Kudalor Must Be Appointed Next IGP". ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
Police appointments
Preceded by Inspector General of Police
1986–1989
Succeeded by