Police in the Volta Region have arrested two individuals. They were caught with a significant amount of substances suspected to be Indian hemp.
The arrests were made in Akosombo. The two suspects have been identified as Samuel Agyeman and Joseph Agyapong.
Authorities seized 73 kilograms of dried leaves. These leaves are believed to be marijuana.
The suspects were apprehended while inside a vehicle. The police operation took place at Akosombo.
This action follows a police statement regarding the seizure.
Both individuals are now in police custody. Investigations into the matter are ongoing.
The quantity seized suggests a potential attempt at large-scale distribution.
The law on narcotic drugs in Ghana carries severe penalties.