People in Koforidua's Abrewa Nkwanta neighborhood gathered to express their unhappiness over a rise in petty theft. They say that small thefts have become a big problem recently.
The protestors are asking the Ghana Police Service to do more to keep them safe. They want more police officers to patrol the streets regularly.
Community leaders spoke about the need for increased visibility of law enforcement to deter criminals. They emphasized that the thefts are affecting daily life.
The demonstrators urged the police to take their concerns seriously and implement measures to stop the petty crimes.
The Ghana Police Service has acknowledged the concerns and is reportedly reviewing patrol strategies for the area.