Elizabeth Mills-Robertson

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Elizabeth Mills-Robertson is a former Ghanaian police officer and was the acting Inspector General of Police of the Ghana Police Service from 28 January 2009 to 15 May 2009. [1] She is the first [2] and only woman to have acted as IGP of Ghana.

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References

  1. "IGP'S FROM 1924 -2013". ghanapolice.info. Archived from the original on 5 September 2014. Retrieved 29 August 2013.
  2. Antonio, Rocklyn (29 January 2009). "New IGP Takes Over". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 5 September 2014.
Police appointments
Preceded by Inspector General of Police
2009–2009
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