The Ghana Police Service has arrested a suspect in Kasoa. This arrest is linked to alleged illegal mining activities.
The apprehension occurred during a police operation. This operation targeted the growing problem of galamsey in the area.
The suspect is currently in police custody. Investigations into the alleged illegal mining are ongoing.
Authorities aim to curb the illegal mining that has increased in Kasoa.
The police did not immediately release the identity of the suspect.
Further details about the illegal mining operation are expected as the investigation progresses.
This action by the Ghana Police Service is part of broader efforts to stop environmental damage caused by galamsey.