Police in the Central Region have arrested a 70-year-old woman. She is accused of selling fake land titles to unsuspecting individuals.
The arrest was made by the Ghana Police Service. Investigations are ongoing to uncover the full extent of the operation.
Authorities believe the woman is part of a larger group. This group is suspected of operating a syndicate in the area.
The syndicate allegedly involved the creation and sale of fraudulent land documents. These documents appeared genuine but were not legally valid.
The operation targets individuals seeking to purchase land. It aims to prevent further victims from being defrauded.
The Ghana Police Service is urging the public to be cautious. They advise potential land buyers to verify all documentation thoroughly.
Further details regarding the syndicate and the total number of victims are expected as the investigation progresses.
The woman faces charges related to fraud and the sale of counterfeit documents.