Police in Koforidua have arrested two individuals suspected of dealing in illegal drugs. The arrests were made as part of an operation by the Ghana Police Service.
During the operation, officers retrieved a quantity of dried leaves. These leaves are believed to be Indian hemp, a prohibited narcotic substance.
The suspects were apprehended in Koforidua, a town in the Eastern Region of Ghana. The specific location within Koforidua is not detailed in the police statement.
Further investigations by the Ghana Police Service are underway to determine the full extent of the suspects alleged drug dealing activities.
Authorities aim to curb narcotic drug trade in the region through such operations.
The legal proceedings against the arrested individuals will follow standard judicial processes.