The Ashanti Regional Police command gathered over 200 fake products during an operation in Kumasi. The seizure happened on May 7, 2026.

Many of these items were cosmetics and medicines that were not real.

Police took the items from various shops in the city. This action is part of efforts to fight the sale of fake goods.

Several traders were present when the police made the seizures. They are now assisting the police with their investigation.

The purpose of the operation was to protect consumers from harmful counterfeit products.

Fake products can sometimes be dangerous because they are not made safely.

The police have not yet stated what will happen to the traders involved.

Investigations are continuing to identify anyone else involved in selling these fake items.