Police have stepped up actions against Chinese nationals engaged in illegal mining. The operations are taking place in the Asante Akim North District.
Several mining sites used by these individuals have been raided by law enforcement agents.
Equipment found at these illegal mining locations has been seized by the police.
The action by the Ghana Police Service aims to curb the negative environmental impact of illegal mining activities.
Illegal mining, often called galamsey, has caused significant damage to water bodies and land in various parts of the country.
Authorities are committed to enforcing laws that protect natural resources.
Further investigations are underway to identify all involved parties.
The operation is part of ongoing efforts to maintain law and order and protect the environment.