An Accra High Court has sentenced two people to 10 years in prison. The court found them guilty of possessing narcotic drugs.
The arrests were made at the Kotoka International Airport. This location is Ghana's main international gateway.
The Judicial Service confirmed the sentencing. The court determined the quantity of drugs warranted a significant prison term.
This action demonstrates the country's commitment to combating drug trafficking. Law enforcement agencies work to prevent illegal substances from entering the country.
The conviction follows investigations by airport security and law enforcement agencies.
The jail terms aim to deter others from engaging in similar criminal activities.