The Accra Regional Police Command has arrested seventeen individuals. They are suspected of engaging in criminal activities.

The arrests happened during a dawn swoop. Police targeted known crime hotspots within the capital city.

Details about the specific alleged crimes the individuals are suspected of were not immediately available.

Authorities have stated the operation is part of efforts to enhance security in Accra.

The individuals are currently in police custody. Investigations are ongoing.

Further information will be provided as it becomes available from the Ghana Police Service.