A man has been arrested in the Ashanti Region. He was apprehended by officers of the Narcotics Control Commission. The arrest was made on May 29, 2026.
The suspect was found with dried leaves. These leaves are suspected to be cannabis, a type of illegal drug.
He is currently assisting the Narcotics Control Commission with its ongoing investigation into the matter.
The arrest occurred in the Ashanti Region, a geographical area within Ghana.
The Narcotics Control Commission is the government body responsible for enforcing drug laws in Ghana.
Further details regarding the quantity of the suspected cannabis or the exact location within the Ashanti Region were not immediately disclosed.
The suspect faces potential charges related to drug possession if the substances are confirmed to be cannabis.
The investigation aims to determine the source and intended use of the suspected illegal substance.