Anti-narcotic officials have arrested three individuals at Kotoka International Airport. The arrests were made as the suspects attempted to smuggle a significant quantity of narcotic drugs from the country.
A Ghana Police Service statement confirmed the arrests. The drugs were reportedly discovered concealed within the suspects personal luggage.
The quantity and type of narcotic drugs are currently under examination by forensic specialists. Officials are investigating the origin and intended destination of the smuggled substances.
This operation highlights the ongoing efforts by anti-narcotic agencies to combat illegal drug trafficking through Ghana's main airport.
The suspects are being held in police custody as investigations continue. Authorities have stated that further information will be released pending the completion of their inquiries.
This success is part of broader security measures to secure Ghana's borders against transnational criminal activities.