Police in Odumase-Krobo have arrested three suspects found with over one million US dollars in fake currency. The arrests were made on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, after police received intelligence.
During the operation, the suspects attempted to bribe the police officers with 200,000 Ghana cedis. The police rejected the bribe and proceeded with the arrests.
The Eastern Regional Police Command confirmed the incident. The operation was led by Detective Corporal Williams Asante.
This seizure is part of ongoing efforts to combat currency counterfeiting in the region. The police stated that the investigation is continuing.
The suspects are currently in police custody. Further details will be provided as the investigation progresses.
Authorities are urging the public to be vigilant against counterfeit currency operations.