Police officers in the Eastern Region have arrested a 42-year-old man.

The arrest happened at a police checkpoint during a routine search.

The man was found to be in illegal possession of 35 live bullets.

Authorities stated the ammunition was discovered during the search.

The suspect was taken into custody by the Ghana Police Service.

Further investigation into the origin of the bullets is underway.

Possessing ammunition without a permit is against the law in Ghana.

This incident highlights ongoing efforts to ensure public safety.