The Ghana Police Service has arrested a group of people suspected of running online scams. These individuals are accused of targeting foreign exchange dealers.
The arrests were made by the police cybercrime unit. The suspects allegedly used social media to carry out their alleged fraudulent activities.
Details about the number of suspects apprehended have not yet been released by the police. They are said to be investigating the full extent of the operation.
The police are continuing their work to uncover more about how the scam operated. They are also looking into how much money may have been lost.
This action is part of broader efforts by law enforcement to combat online fraud in the country.