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IGP and POMAB Meet Family of Stabbed Asante Kotoko Supporter.
IGP and POMAB Meet Family of Stabbed Asante Kotoko Supporter.

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IGP and POMAB Meet Family of Stabbed Asante Kotoko Supporter.

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The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, along with the Police Management Board (POMAB), has met with the family of Francis Yaw Frimpong, known as Pooley, following his tragic death during a Ghana Premier League match.

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Upon arrival, the IGP first spoke with the deceased’s wife before meeting his mother. The delegation also included Asante Kotoko’s Interim Management Chairman, Kontoponii Aferehene, James Kwesi Appiah, and some club supporters.

During the visit, the IGP was briefed on how the family received the heartbreaking news of Yaw Frimpong’s death. Dr. Dampare assured the family of full support during the investigation, promising to provide clinical psychologists and police personnel to assist them and gather necessary information for further inquiries. This effort is aimed at easing the family’s burden, ensuring they receive regular updates without needing frequent trips to the police station.

IGP’s Meeting with Asante Kotoko

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In an earlier meeting, the IGP emphasized the importance of cooperation between the police and Asante Kotoko to ensure a swift and thorough investigation. He urged the club’s management to share any information that could help identify and prosecute the culprit.

“We appeal to you to assist us with more information to aid the investigations. We will use every available detail to ensure justice is served,” Dr. Dampare stated.

Next Steps

Dr. Dampare announced that a high-level meeting with the Ghana Football Association (GFA) leadership and other key stakeholders has been scheduled to address broader issues of safety and security at football matches.

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“We assure everyone that we will get to the bottom of this matter. I have requested a meeting with the GFA leadership and the clubs, and from tomorrow [Wednesday], I will be ready for discussions,” he added.

The police have pledged to conduct a thorough investigation, promising to bring the perpetrator to justice and implement measures to prevent such incidents in the future.

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