Police officers in Odumase Krobo have refused a GH¢200,000 bribe. The money was offered by individuals suspected of possessing counterfeit currency.
The seizure involved 105 bundles of what police believe are fake US dollars. The money was found hidden inside a metal trunk. The discovery happened at Odumase Laasi.
The suspects attempted to bribe the officers after the counterfeit money was found. The police statement confirmed the rejection of the bribe payment.
This action by the police demonstrates their commitment to fighting crime and upholding the law. Investigations into the source of the fake currency are ongoing.
The Ghana Police Service is dedicated to ensuring the integrity of financial systems. Such seizures prevent potential economic harm to citizens and institutions.