Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council Issues Updated Security Directive

The Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council has issued an updated security directive aimed at enhancing safety and security in the region.

The directive outlines specific restrictions and guidelines for motorbike operations and commuters.

1.Motorbike Operation Hour’s: No motorbike operation is permitted on roads between 7:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m.

2.Passenger Restrictions: Motorbike riders are not allowed to carry passengers or additional persons during permissible hours.

3.Attire Restrictions: Motorbike riders are prohibited from wearing attire that can conceal weapons.

4. Registration Requirement: The use of unregistered or unlicensed motorbikes is strictly prohibited.

5.Weapon Ban: Commuters are not allowed to carry any weapons in cars or on motorcycles.

6.Heightened Security Measures: There is heightened Police and Military visibility with barriers and random stop-and-search checkpoints. The public is urged to cooperate with security personnel.

The updated security directive aims to ensure collective safety in the Ashanti Region.

The council emphasizes the importance of being informed and careful amid these security measures.

The directive is effective immediately, and citizens are expected to comply with the outlined regulations.

Security agencies will enforce these measures to maintain safety and order in the region.