Police in the Ashanti Region have arrested a 42-year-old man. They believe he was carrying a significant amount of dried marijuana.
The arrest happened at a police checkpoint. Officers stopped the suspect and discovered the alleged contraband.
A total of 10 kilograms of dried marijuana was found in the suspect's possession, according to a police statement.
The man was immediately taken into custody by the officers at the scene.
He is currently assisting police investigators with their inquiries into the matter.
The police have not yet released further details about the origin or intended destination of the marijuana.
The Ashanti Region has seen several drug-related arrests in recent months.
Authorities continue their efforts to combat illegal drug trafficking in the area.