John Henry Cobbina, known as J. H. Cobbina, is a former Ghanaian police officer and was the Inspector General of Police of the Ghana Police Service from 13 January 1972 to 29 September[citation needed] 1974.
[1] Cobbina was born to John Henry Cobbina (Senior) from Sekondi, after whom he was named.
[3] Following the coup d'état of 13 January 1972 which overthrew the Progress Party government of Kofi Abrefa Busia, Cobbina as the Inspector General of Police was appointed the Commissioner for Interior and a member of the National Redemption Council.
[4][5][6] The street on which the Central Police Station is located at Takoradi is named after him.
[7] This Ghanaian biographical article is a stub.