The incident happened when he, together with some officers, were transferred from their station in New Tafo Akyem to Bawku to ensure peace during the conflict.
“On 25th January 2010 in Bawku, we were getting ready for our duty parade,
Our divisional commander asked us to do frog jump claiming that we were late, we were many that day, and he questioned why we were late when we were supposed to form the parade at 5:30pm.
“That day we got there at 5:20pm and he still said we were late and so he asked us to do frog jump
Sergeant Etornam said when he refused to obey his superior, he asked him to go back to his station at Akyem Tafo.
The aggrieved ex-policeman said while at Akyem, he had a signal in April 2010 to report to Navrongo station for service inquiry.
The 57-year-old Sergeant Etornam, who has six children, said he was wrongfully dismissed some 12 years ago and is appealing to the IGP to, as a matter of urgency, look into his matter and ensure that he is reinstated to enjoy his entitlements.