Police in Tarkwa have arrested two Chinese nationals. They are accused of illegal mining activities.
The arrests happened on Friday, June 5, 2026. The suspects were found working at a mining site.
They were using excavators to mine. They did not have the proper permission to do so.
The Tarkwa Divisional Police carried out the operation. They apprehended the individuals at the illegal site.
The suspects are now in police custody. They will face charges related to illegal mining.
This action is part of ongoing efforts to stop illegal mining across the region.
Authorities are committed to enforcing mining laws. They aim to protect the environment and ensure legal operations.
Further investigations are underway to determine the full extent of their activities.