The Ghana Police Service has started an investigation into complaints about land guards in Accra. These individuals are accused of demanding money and causing fear.
Reports indicate that people in certain areas of Accra have been targeted by these alleged land guards. Residents have come forward with their experiences of harassment.
The police are gathering information and evidence related to these allegations. The aim is to identify those involved and stop these illegal activities.
The investigation will focus on establishing the facts behind the citizens' accounts. This includes confirming the identities of the individuals believed to be the land guards.
Land guard activities are a known issue in some parts of the country. They often involve disputes over land ownership and illegal land acquisition.
Authorities are urging anyone with information to assist the police. This help is crucial for a thorough investigation and to ensure justice.
The police previously arrested four individuals for land guard activities in Lashibi, indicating ongoing efforts to address this problem.
This situation highlights the importance of land administration and security for property owners in Accra.
Further updates will be provided as the investigation progresses, according to a Ghana Police Service statement.