Police in the Ashanti Region have seized a large amount of suspected Indian hemp. The operation took place in Kumasi.
About 150 kilograms of dried plant material were found. This substance is believed to be Indian hemp, also known as marijuana.
Two people were arrested as part of this police action. Investigations into their involvement are continuing.
The Ashanti Regional Police Command confirmed the seizure. They did not provide further details about the operation.
This seizure is part of ongoing efforts by the Ghana Police Service to combat drug-related crime.
Indian hemp is a controlled substance in Ghana. Possession and trafficking carry legal penalties.
The substance will undergo forensic testing. This will confirm its identity and purity.
Authorities are committed to reducing the prevalence of illegal drugs in communities.