The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has announced the arrest of two individuals. These suspects are accused of pretending to be EOCO officials.
The alleged crime took place in Accra. The suspects reportedly tried to extort money from a businessman.
EOCO investigators successfully apprehended the two men. Further details on the investigation were not immediately available.
This incident highlights the ongoing issue of impersonation scams. Authorities urge the public to be cautious of individuals claiming to represent official bodies.
The suspects will face legal proceedings. EOCO stated its commitment to protecting citizens from such fraudulent activities.
The motive behind the alleged extortion attempt is part of the ongoing investigation. Officials are working to gather all relevant information.