Customs officials and police officers working together at the Aflao border have made a significant seizure of illegal drugs. They found 125 kilograms of cannabis.
The large quantity of cannabis was discovered hidden inside a vehicle. This vehicle was trying to go from Ghana into the neighboring country of Togo.
The operation was carried out by a joint team of border security personnel. They were performing routine checks at the busy border crossing.
The Ghana Police Service has not yet identified the driver or any other individuals involved. Investigations are continuing to determine who was responsible for the attempted smuggling.
This seizure highlights ongoing efforts by law enforcement to combat the movement of illegal substances across Ghana's borders.
The value of the seized cannabis is estimated to be high. Authorities are working to determine its exact worth.
The successful interdiction was a result of close collaboration between different security agencies.
This incident is part of broader efforts to maintain security and prevent criminal activities nationwide.