Ghanaian authorities led a major anti-scam operation in Accra during an international Joint Disruption Week aimed at dismantling fraud networks across West Africa. The operation resulted in the arrest of 19 suspects and the seizure of 303 electronic devices. The U.S. Embassy in Accra confirmed these outcomes on October 14, 2026, acknowledging three Ghanaian agencies for their significant contributions. These agencies included the Cyber Security Authority of Ghana, the Criminal Investigations Department of the Ghana Police Service, and the National Security Service. The U.S. Embassy highlighted the cooperation as a joint effort to protect citizens from financial harm caused by organised scam networks. No further details regarding the identities of the arrested suspects or the specific scam operations were publicly disclosed.