Ghana has deported an elderly South Korean national wanted in connection with an international cocaine trafficking investigation.
According to Citi Newsroom, the man, who is in his 80s, had reportedly been on the run for approximately 22 years.
The case concerns allegations involving the transportation of more than five tonnes of cocaine in international waters off South America.
The estimated value of the cocaine involved in the case was reported as $3.6 billion.
The man's identity was not disclosed in the report.
Ghanaian authorities reportedly repatriated him to South Korea in connection with the longstanding case.
The allegations relate to suspected involvement in drug trafficking. The report does not establish that the man has been convicted of the alleged offence.
The deportation represents an enforcement development involving cooperation across national borders.