Police in Odumase-Krobo have arrested three men for possessing counterfeit US dollars. The suspects were found with over one million US dollars in fake money. This happened on Wednesday, March 11, 2026.
The suspects attempted to bribe the arresting officers. They offered GH¢200,000 to avoid arrest. The police rejected the bribe.
The arrests were made following intelligence gathered by the Odumase-Krobo Police Command. Detective Corporal Williams Asante led the operation.
The Eastern Regional Police command confirmed the incident. They stated that the suspects are now in police custody.
Investigations are ongoing to uncover the full extent of the counterfeit operation. Police are looking into how the fake currency was produced and distributed.
This operation highlights the police commitment to fighting financial crimes. It also shows their dedication to upholding the law by refusing bribes.