A police officer, General Lance Corporal Shani Abdullai, is under investigation after he was found in possession of restricted pharmaceutical substances at Kpalsi, a suburb of Tamale in the Northern Region.

The Ghana Police Service in a Facebook post on May 4, revealed that the officer has been interdicted.

The interdiction forms part of internal disciplinary measures to facilitate a full investigation into the officer’s conduct in accordance with the regulations governing the Service.

The Police Service did not provide specific details of the said restricted substance.