Maritime police have arrested a group of fishermen in Tema. The arrests were made due to illegal fishing activities.
The fishermen were allegedly using banned nets and fishing techniques. These practices are harmful to marine animals and the ocean environment.
Authorities confiscated the prohibited fishing gear from the suspects.
The operation took place in the waters off Tema.
The Ghana Police Service has not revealed the exact number of fishermen arrested.
Further investigations are underway to determine the full extent of the illegal operations.
The police stated that these actions violate fishing laws designed to protect Ghana's marine resources.
This development highlights the ongoing efforts to combat illegal fishing and protect the country's natural resources.