Police in Odumase-Krobo, Eastern Region, have arrested three men. They are suspected of making counterfeit United States dollars. The arrests followed a raid on a hideout.
The operation took place in Laasi. Police found fake US dollars during the raid. The police are investigating the counterfeit money.
Three suspects were taken into custody. Their names are Ebenezer Natsu, aged 20, George Attor, aged 48, and Bishop Robert Olertey, aged 54. They are accused of printing fake money.
The Eastern Regional Police Command confirmed the arrests. They stated that the suspects were found with a quantity of counterfeit US dollars.
Further details about the operation were not immediately released. The police are continuing their investigation into the counterfeit currency ring.
The incident highlights the ongoing efforts by law enforcement to combat financial crimes in the region. Authorities are committed to tackling illicit activities.