Police in Accra have arrested 18 people. They are believed to be involved in landguard activities. Landguards are people who illegally claim ownership of land and often use threats or violence.
The arrests took place in the East Legon area. This is according to a statement from the Ghana Police Service.
The police command conducted intelligence-led operations. These operations led to the apprehension of the suspects.
Landguard activities have been a concern in parts of Accra. They can disrupt construction projects and property development.
The police did not immediately release the names of the arrested individuals. They stated that further investigations are underway.
This action is part of ongoing efforts by the police to tackle crime and ensure public safety in the region.