On August 24, 2021, the West African Regional Training Centre (WARTC) donated some laptop computers to the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) as part of efforts to contribute to facilitating the work of EOCO and their commitment to law enforcement partnerships.

At a short ceremony in Accra, the Director of the WARTC, Mr. Hayward Lampley reiterated the support of the Centre to the Executive Director of EOCO, Mr. Stephen R. Dapaa-Addo.

The Executive Director of EOCO expressed appreciation to the Centre for the laptop computers and their continuous support over the years in providing innovative law enforcement instruction to combat transnational organized crime in West Africa. 

Also in attendance were the Deputy Executive Director (Intelligence and Monitoring) of EOCO, Mrs. Aba J. Opoku and the technical teams of both institutions.

WARTC is an initiative of the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs’ (INL) International Law Enforcement Academy (ILEA) Program.