Police in the Atwima Mponua District arrested two individuals. They are suspected of engaging in illegal mining.

The arrests took place in the Ashanti Region. This region is known for its mining activities.

Authorities seized equipment used for the alleged illegal operations. The value of the confiscated items is not yet known.

The police have not yet released the names of the arrested individuals.

Investigations into the matter are ongoing. The Ghana Police Service is committed to stopping illegal mining.

This action is part of a wider effort to protect the environment and natural resources from illegal exploitation.