Police in Koforidua have arrested two men. They were caught with an unlicensed firearm.
The arrests happened during a routine patrol by the Koforidua District Police. Officers found a pistol on the suspects.
The Ghana Police Service confirmed the operation and the recovery of the weapon.
The individuals are now in police custody. They will face charges related to illegal possession of a firearm.
Possessing unregistered firearms is against the law in Ghana. It can lead to severe penalties.
This action by the police is part of ongoing efforts to reduce crime in the region.
The police continue to work to ensure public safety. They encourage citizens to report suspicious activities.