Police have arrested four persons in possession of over 104 bags of substances suspected to be narcotics at Lolonya near Sege in the Greater Accra region.
Their arrests follow a police intelligence operation on January 5, 2023, at Lolonya near Sege.
According to a statement by the Ghana Police, the four suspects, Ntow Prince, Felix Owusu, Jery Quartey and Daitey Mashack were arrested while discharging sacks of the compressed plant materials into a boat at the seaside at Sege.
“Police intelligence operation on 5th January 2023, led to the arrest of four suspects for the unlawful possession of over 104 bags of substances suspected to be narcotics at Lolonya near Sege in the Greater Accra region,” the statement explained.
Police indicated that the loaded truck with the substances has been impounded at the Regional Police Headquarters together with the attempted bribe money.
The four suspects were put before the Ashaiman Circuit Court on Friday, January 6, 2023, and have been remanded into police custody to re-appear on January 23, 2023.