Police have arrested four individuals in Gomoa Fetteh in the Central Region. They are suspected of engaging in illegal mining activities.
The arrests were made during a special police operation. Details about the number of people involved or the extent of the alleged illegal mining were not immediately available.
Authorities are investigating the matter. This action is part of ongoing efforts to curb illegal mining operations across the country.
Gomoa Fetteh is known for its coastal resources, making illegal mining a concern for environmental protection and community safety.
The Ghana Police Service stated that such operations will continue to ensure compliance with mining laws.
The suspects will undergo further questioning and potential legal proceedings based on the findings of the investigation.