IGP, other officers to be interrogated in-camera for security reasons – Atta Akyea defends decision by probe committee

Samuel Atta Akyea the chairman of the Parliamentary adhoc committee probing the leaked tape alleging a conspiracy to remove the Inspector General of Police, has defended the decision by the committee to move the hearings in-camera.

This follows an announcement by the Committee that the interrogation of some three police officers who have already appeared before the committee and the testimony from IGP George Akuffo Dampare will be held behind closed doors.

Speaking on The Probe on JoyNews, the Abuakwa South MP explained that there are overriding national security concerns which cannot be discussed in the public.