Police in the Ashanti Region have seized unwholesome food products worth approximately GH¢10 million. The operation took place after police received intelligence about the products being stored in a warehouse.
The seized items were found at a distribution point suspected of supplying them to various markets. Authorities acted to prevent the products from reaching consumers.
The Ghana Police Service stated that the food products were deemed unfit for human consumption. Further details regarding the specific types of products are expected.
The police operation aimed to safeguard public health by removing substandard goods from circulation. Investigations are ongoing to identify all parties involved in the distribution chain.
This action is part of broader efforts by law enforcement to ensure food safety standards are met across the region. The public is encouraged to report any suspected sale of unwholesome products.