Two individuals have been arrested by the Accra Regional Police Command. They are accused of dealing in counterfeit money.
The suspects, identified as Kweku Mensah and Kwabena Owusu, were apprehended in a sting operation. This operation took place at Kwame Nkrumah Circle in Accra.
Police allege that the two men were involved in the circulation of fake Ghanaian cedis. They are also suspected of handling counterfeit US dollars.
The Ghana Police Service has taken custody of the suspects. Investigations into the full extent of their alleged operation are underway.
Authorities are working to identify all currency that may have been counterfeited and distributed.
This action underscores the ongoing efforts by the police to combat financial crimes within the capital.