Police in Ghana have arrested ten people. The arrests involved eight Chinese nationals and two Ghanaians. This action was taken in connection with the theft of Electricity Company of Ghana cables.
The suspects were apprehended during a police operation. The raid occurred at the premises of Sentuo Company. This location is in the Kpone Industrial area.
Authorities believe these individuals were part of a syndicate. They are accused of stealing metal. Their alleged goal was to export these stolen cables.
The Ghana Police Service is investigating the matter. Further details about the operation were not immediately released.
This incident highlights concerns about the theft of critical infrastructure. ECG cables are vital for providing electricity across the country.
The police are working to determine the full extent of the operation. They aim to recover any stolen materials and ensure those responsible face justice.