A 70-year-old woman has been arrested at Kotoka International Airport. She is accused of trying to smuggle narcotics.

The substance was discovered during a routine security screening process. Officials confirmed the arrest.

The woman was immediately detained by airport security personnel. The narcotics were seized as evidence.

Further investigation into the source and intended destination of the alleged narcotics is underway by airport authorities.

This incident highlights ongoing efforts to prevent illegal substances from leaving the country through the airport.

The Ghana Police Service will handle the case moving forward.