Officers from the Kpando Marine Police Command apprehended Vincent Lotsu, aged 31, in the Central Tongu District of the Volta Region. According to a police release, the arrest occurred during a patrol along the Volta Lake at Mangoase. Patrol officers discovered a fenced wooden structure containing a plantation of suspected Indian hemp and sixteen sacks of dried leaves believed to be cannabis. The suspect and the seized items have been transferred to the Kpando Police Divisional Investigation Department for further processing. Samples of the suspected narcotics have been sent for forensic examination. The police confirmed that Lotsu is in custody assisting with investigations and will face court proceedings soon. The Volta North Regional Police Command stated its commitment to combating drug trafficking in the region.
Man Arrested for Alleged Indian Hemp Cultivation and Possession in Volta Region
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