Police in Odumase Krobo have thwarted an attempt to bribe them with GH¢200,000. The officers seized suspected counterfeit US dollar notes.
The fake currency was discovered hidden inside a metal trunk. Authorities found 105 bundles of the suspected counterfeit notes.
The incident occurred at Odumase Laasi. The seizure was made by officers from the Odumase Krobo police.
The suspects attempted to bribe the police with GH¢200,000. This bribe was offered to prevent further action.
Police statement confirmed the bribe was rejected. The officers upheld their duty and refused the money.
The seized items are suspected to be fake US dollar bills. An investigation is underway to determine the full extent of the operation.
This action by the police demonstrates their commitment to combating financial crimes. It also highlights the ongoing efforts against counterfeit currency.
Further details will be provided as the investigation progresses. The Ghana Police Service is committed to ensuring the integrity of the financial system.