Joint security forces conducted an operation in Pakyi Numbers One and Two, in the Amansie West District of the Ashanti Region. The goal was to find foreign nationals living in the area without required legal documents.
During the operation, 28 foreign nationals were arrested. Additionally, the landlord who housed these individuals was also apprehended.
The Ghana Immigration Service, Ghana Police Service, and the Amansie West District Assembly collaborated on this security action.
Authorities stated the operation was to enforce immigration laws and ensure all residents have valid documentation.
The arrested individuals are being processed for further investigations and potential legal actions based on their immigration status.
This action highlights the ongoing efforts by Ghanaian authorities to manage and regulate foreign residency within the country.
No further details were immediately available regarding the specific nationalities of the arrested foreign nationals.
The landlord faces charges related to harboring individuals unlawfully residing in Ghana.