The IGP Special Operations Team has undergone a leadership transition as investigations continue into an alleged assault involving the team and renowned artist Ibrahim Mahama.
DSP Bawah Abdul Jalil, who has been under investigation in connection with the case, officially handed over command to Superintendent Augustine Dawson Amoah during a ceremony at the National Police Training School on April 7, 2026.
In his farewell remarks, DSP Jalil urged personnel to cooperate fully with the incoming leadership to maintain operational efficiency. Superintendent Amoah, in turn, pledged to lead with discipline, professionalism, and unity, emphasizing continuity in the team’s mission despite the ongoing scrutiny.
The transition highlights the Police Service’s approach to maintaining operational integrity while investigations into serious allegations proceed, signaling a focus on accountability and leadership stability within the elite unit.
