Authorities have arrested 28 foreign nationals and their landlord. The arrests occurred in Pakyi Numbers One and Two. These locations are in the Amansie West District of the Ashanti Region.
The operation was a joint effort. The Ghana Immigration Service led the action. The Ghana Police Service and the Amansie West District Assembly also participated.
The goal was to find foreigners without the correct papers. These individuals were reportedly living in the area without legal permission.
Security personnel conducted the operation to remove those without valid documentation. The exact number of individuals confirmed to be without documentation is not yet clear.
Those arrested will face further questioning. The legal process will determine their next steps.
This action is part of efforts to ensure all residents in Ghana have proper legal status. It highlights the importance of immigration laws.