Cybercrime investigator · Researcher · Founder
Protecting
people.
Strengthening
systems.
Law-enforcement investigator and digital-forensics practitioner with over a decade of Ghana Police Service experience. Professional work brings together cybercrime investigation, digital and video forensics, open-source intelligence, surveillance systems, drone operations and mobile-device forensics, alongside cyber-safety education and community resilience.
01 / PROFILE
Practice informed by service.
Leadership shaped by impact.
Strengthening safer digital communities through investigation, education and public-sector innovation. My long-term goal is to establish a well-equipped cybersecurity and digital forensics laboratory through Bright Digital Forensics & Cybersecurity Consultancy, offering practical training, workshops and cybercrime-awareness conferences for organizations, law-enforcement officers, church leaders and students. The lab is a future aspiration.
02 / SELECTED WORK
Evidence of impact
A living record of investigations, credentials,
projects, leadership and published work.
58 published records
Professional Experience
Cybercrime & Digital Forensics Investigator
2022Ghana Police Service — investigating cybercrime and preserving digital evidence.
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Intelligence & Special Operations
2020Anti-Armed Robbery Unit, Ghana Police Service.
General Police Duties & Operations
2015Operational policing experience in Cape Coast.
Awards & Honours
Youth Advocate/Activist of the Year
Ghana Youth Excellence Awards · 29 May 2026Ghana Youth Excellence Awards 2026 recognition for youth advocacy and activism.
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Youth Activist Innovator of the Year
African Youth Leaders Awards · 16 May 2026African Youth Leaders Awards 2026 recognition for youth activism and innovation.
Global African Youth Leader of the Year
African Youth Leaders Awards · 16 May 2026African Youth Leaders Awards 2026 recognition for outstanding youth leadership.
Citation of Honour
2026St. Gregory, 2026.
Classic Awards CSU 2024: Computer Science & Weekend Student of the Year
Classic Awards CSU 2024 · December 2024Two student recognitions at the Classic Awards CSU 2024.
Developed Applications
Bright Cyberhub
Android app · Google Play · 2026A mobile security platform for reporting cybercrime and other crime, booking digital forensics and investigation experts, and getting help in an emergency.
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Bright CDR Analyzer
Windows desktop app · 2026A desktop evidence workspace that turns telecom call detail records and mobile money statements into clear, court-ready investigative findings.
Uncle Bright School
Android app · Google Play · 2026A playful learning app for young children, with stories, phonics, numbers, drawing and 39 learning games guided by a friendly fox.
Young Cyber Knights Foundation App
Web & mobile platform · 2026The foundation's web and mobile platform for confidential cybercrime reporting, cyber-safety courses, volunteering and community support.
Projects & Technical Work
YCKF Cybersecurity Initiative
2023Founder and supervisor of a youth-focused cybersecurity initiative reaching 900+ people.
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Bright Digital Forensics & Cybersecurity Consultancy: Future Lab Vision
Bright Forensics & Cyber Security Consultancy Services · Registered 26 September 2025A registered consultancy and a long-term ambition to establish a well-equipped cybersecurity and digital forensics training lab.
FeaturedCommunity Impact & Cyber Education
Police Drone Pilot Team — Ashanti Region
Ghana Police Service · Ashanti RegionParticipation in the Police Drone Pilot Team, supporting the use of UAVs for policing and crime investigations.
FeaturedKAIPTC Cybercrime & Digital Forensics Training Collaboration
KAIPTC / e-Crime Bureau · 17–21 March 2025Participation and peer learning during the 17–21 March 2025 training programme.
Phishing Awareness Workshop for Students and Staff
Dunkwa Presbyterian Junior High School · 2025A four-hour phishing-awareness workshop reported to have reached 400 students and staff.
Rotary Club of Kumasi Community Service & Tree Planting
Rotary Club of Kumasi · Community service activityParticipated in a Rotary community-service tree-planting initiative with Rotary Club of Kumasi and Rotary Club of Kumasi Central, supporting the planting of more than 2,000 trees around Berekese Dam.
Certificates
Certified Cyber Criminologist
Virtual Cyber Labs · June 2026Certified by Virtual Cyber Labs as a Cyber Criminologist.
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Accredited Cybersecurity Professional
Cyber Security Authority, Ghana · Issued 6 April 2026Granted accreditation as a Cybersecurity Professional by Ghana’s Cyber Security Authority under the Cybersecurity Act, 2020 (Act 1038).
Artificial Intelligence for Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics
KNUST Centre for Capacity Building and Innovation · December 2025Completed KNUST training in Artificial Intelligence for Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics.
Mastering Research Roadmap: From Problem Identification to Recommendation
KNUST Centre for Capacity Building and Innovation · June 2025Completed research-methodology training with the KNUST Centre for Capacity Building and Innovation and E-Learning Centre.
Professional Certificate in Drilling, Blasting & Exploration Technologies
University of Mines and Technology (UMaT), Tarkwa · 21 April 2025Awarded with distinction following advanced professional training in drilling, blasting and exploration technologies.
Certificate in Cybersecurity Management
Presbyterian University, Ghana · 2025-04-10Completed a cybersecurity management course focused on governance and security leadership.
Cybercrime Investigations & Digital Forensics Training
KAIPTC / e-Crime Bureau · 17–21 March 2025Completed intensive training in cybercrime investigations and digital forensics.
Drone Training Program
Espiritech UAV LLC · Undated certificateCompleted drone training in UAV operations and surveying techniques for surveillance effectiveness.
Certificate in Criminal Law
Presbyterian University, Ghana · 5 December 2024Completed a course leading to the award of a Certificate in Criminal Law.
Advanced Cybersecurity & Digital Forensics
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology · December 2024Advanced professional training in cybersecurity and digital forensics.
IT Technician Apprenticeship
Nimore Computer Service · 1 April–1 November 2024Practical IT technician apprenticeship at Nimore Computer Service, April–November 2024.
Certified SOC Analyst v1 (Historical)
EC-Council · Issued 2 November 2024; expired 1 December 2025EC-Council Certified SOC Analyst v1 credential, issued in 2024 and expired in December 2025.
Diploma in Cyber Security
Alison · 7 October 2024Alison online professional-development course award in cyber security, awarded 7 October 2024.
Smartphone Hardware, Software & Entrepreneurship
PDA Solutions Training Centre · 20 September 2024Completed professional technician training in smartphone hardware, software and entrepreneurship.
Cyber Security & Ethical Hacking Internship
Cyber & Forensics Security Solutions · 27 June–26 July 2024Completed a CFSS internship in Cyber Security and Ethical Hacking.
Certified Ethical Hacker
EC-Council · Issued 8 November 2023; valid through 30 November 2026EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker certification, current through 30 November 2026.
Forklift Training: Safety & Defensive Operation
Katals Global · 5 December 2022Completed Katals Global Forklift Training Programme in basic forklift truck operations, safety and defensive operating.
Certificate in Networking Essentials (SUABI)
NIIT OpenLabs Ghana · 21 October 2022Completed the Networking Essentials programme at NIIT OpenLabs Ghana, Kumasi Campus.
Publications & Articles
Sextortion: Rising Threats, Hidden Victims, Urgent Action
B&FT · 29 October 2025Published public-awareness feature on sextortion risks, hidden victims and practical prevention.
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Ghana Library Authority: Educational Publications & Legal Deposit
Ghana Library Authority · 27 May 2016Legal-deposit acknowledgment for three authored educational works, dated 27 May 2016.
Mathematical Formula Book for Junior High School, Vol. 2
BOAT’s Series · Published educational resourcePublished educational textbook in the BOAT’s Series, designed as a mathematics reference for Junior High School learners.
The Almighty Book of Information and Communication Technology
BOAT’s Series · Published educational resourcePublished ICT textbook for pupils, students and teachers in the BOAT’s Series.
Presentations & Speaking
Tech4Christ: AI, Digital Ministry & Online Safety
Ghana Internet Safety Foundation · 22-24 September 2026Speaker at a three-day church-leadership training on AI, digital ministry and online safety in Kumasi.
FeaturedKNUST Peer Counselors CyberTrauma Workshop
Ghana Internet Safety Foundation · 7 March 2026Contributed to GISF's KNUST peer-counsellor workshop on combating AI chatbots and the digital mental-health crisis on campus.
FeaturedSocial Communication and Artificial Intelligence
St. Gregory the Great Provincial Major Seminary · 17 February 2026Delivered a guest session on social communication and artificial intelligence, exploring responsible technology, digital safety and ethical communication.
Cyber Safety & Sextortion Prevention Outreach
2026Community education on cybercrime reporting, sextortion prevention, and support for victims.
Internet Safety and Cybersecurity Training for Law Enforcement Officers
Young Cyber Knights Foundation · 25 & 27 October 2025Hosted online training focused on strengthening digital safety for law-enforcement systems, data and the public.
ePolice Academy: Child Online Protection
Ghana Internet Safety Foundation · 11–12 June 2025Speaker at the National Law Enforcement Capacity Building Program on Child Online Protection.
Two-Day Digital Skills & Cybersecurity Training for Ghana Police Officers
Young Cyber Knights Foundation · 15–16 February 2025Co-presented a two-day digital-skills and cybersecurity-awareness programme for Ghana Police officers.
KNUST Peer Counselors Capacity Building Workshop
Ghana Internet Safety Foundation · 25 January 2025Contributed to a workshop on using AI to support cyber-trauma recovery in technology-facilitated gender-abuse cases.
Cybercrime Awareness Talk
Rotaract Club of Kumasi · 6 October 2024Delivered a cybercrime-awareness talk for Rotaract Club of Kumasi on safer digital practices and the public impact of cybercrime.
Digital Tracking Training for Police Officers
Ghana Police Service · 11 January 2024Led training covering digital address tracking, coordinate analysis, itemized-bill analysis and open-source intelligence.
Education
Research & Scholarship
CCTV Footage & Video Forensics: Technical Insight Meets Investigative Precision
Professional practice · Professional reflectionProfessional reflection on how video-forensic analysis converts surveillance footage into actionable and defensible intelligence.
FeaturedResearch Assistance: Re-Strengthening Digital Forensic Capacity within the Ghana Police Service
Ghana Police Service / European Union Security and Defence Initiative (EUSDI) · 2025 - Research assistanceProvided research assistance and technical support to Ms. Anglique Van Den Bouwhuijsen, an EU cybersecurity expert, on a Ghana Police Service digital-forensic capacity-strengthening project.
Technical Skills
Leadership & Organizations
Media & Press Coverage
Angel TV & Angel FM: Ghana Prisons Service and National Security
Angel TV & Angel FM 96.1, Kumasi · 7 June 2026Announced guest appearance on national security and correctional administration, 7 June 2026.
FeaturedAngel TV & Angel FM: The Rise of Cybercrime in the Modern Society
Angel TV & Angel FM 96.1, Kumasi · 12 April 2026Advertised guest appearance discussing cybercrime and policing, 12 April 2026.
03 / EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION
Professional experience
04 / MOMENTS & MILESTONES
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05 / CONTACT