Police in the Ashanti Region have arrested two people. This arrest is linked to a large seizure of marijuana. The amount confiscated was about 150 tons.
The Ashanti Regional Police Command carried out the operation. The exact location within the region has not been specified.
A Ghana Police Service statement confirmed the seizure. The statement indicated the significant quantity of the illicit substance found.
This operation is part of ongoing efforts by the police to combat drug trafficking. The large volume suggests a major bust.
The two individuals arrested are assisting police with their investigations. Authorities are working to uncover the full extent of the drug operation.
This seizure is one of the largest of its kind in recent times. It highlights the challenges in controlling drug smuggling routes.
The police have not yet provided details on what charges the individuals will face.
The confiscated marijuana will be processed according to legal procedures.