A man has been arrested by prison officers for trying to smuggle illegal substances into a prison facility. The individual was caught with a large quantity of dried cannabis.
The cannabis was found in the form of over 100 slabs. The arrest happened as the man attempted to bring the items into the prison premises.
Authorities confirm that the operation was carried out by vigilant prison officers. They intercepted the suspect during routine checks.
The suspect is now in police custody. Further investigations are being conducted by the Ghana Police Service.
The incident highlights ongoing efforts to maintain security and prevent the introduction of contraband into correctional centers.
This action is part of broader measures to ensure the safety and order within the prison system.