A district court in Tema has ordered that nine individuals be held in custody. They are accused of acting as land guards.
Police arrested the suspects following an operation in the Tema Metropolis. The arrests are linked to alleged illegal land guard activities.
The court did not grant the suspects bail. They will remain in custody while the case proceeds.
Land guard activities involve groups who illegally claim ownership or provide protection for land, often through intimidation and violence.
This case highlights ongoing efforts by law enforcement to address issues related to land disputes and illegal activities in the region.
Further details regarding the specific charges will be made available as court proceedings continue.