The Parliamentary Committee investigating the leaked tape plotting the removal of the Inspector-General of Police has recommended sanctions for the three implicated officers.

Chaired by Samuel Atta Akyea, the committee stated that COP Alex George Mensah, Supt George Lysander Asare, and Supt Emmanuel Eric Gyedi committed misconduct, a serious breach of police regulations, and must face disciplinary actions as per the police procedures.

“The House should communicate its findings to the President pursuant to Section 19 of the Police Service Act, 1970 (Act 350) which vests disciplinary powers in the President, to determine the appropriate sanctions for COP George Alex Mensah, Supt George Lysander Asare and Supt Eric Emmanuel Gyebi who have misconducted themselves professionally by breaching among others the following: Section 17(d) of the Police Service Act, 1970 (Act 350) which states that:

"It shall be a misconduct for a police officer to engage in any activity outside his official duties which is likely to involve him in political controversy or to lead to his taking improper advantage of his position in the Police Service.

“Regulation 82(1) (c) of the Police Service Regulations, 2012 (C.I 76) which states that: "It is a major offence for an officer to engage in an activity outside official duties which is likely to “Involve the officer in political controversy or lead to the officer taking improper advantage of that officers position in the service,” the report said.

The leaked tape captured the three officers conspiring with former Northern regional chairman of the New Patriotic Party, Daniel Bugri Naabu, to remove the Inspector-General of Police.