Police in the Ashanti Region have arrested three Chinese nationals. They were caught engaging in illegal mining activities.

The arrests took place in Manso Ayirase. This area has been a focus for operations against illegal mining.

The Ashanti Regional Police Command led the operation. They apprehended the suspects during a targeted effort.

This action is part of a wider strategy to stop illegal mining operations in the region.

The suspects were taken into custody by the Ghana Police Service.

Further investigations are expected by the authorities.