Accra Regional Police have taken two men into custody. They are Ebenezer Ofori and Isaac Nii Mensah. They are suspected of being land guards.
The arrests occurred in Oyibi within the Greater Accra Region. Police officials apprehended the suspects during an operation targeting land guard activities.
Land guards are individuals who illegally protect land for others, often through intimidation or violence. Their activities can disrupt property development and cause fear in communities.
The police stated the operation was part of ongoing efforts to curb lawlessness. This includes cracking down on criminal groups like land guards.
Further investigations are expected to determine the extent of the suspects' alleged involvement.
The suspects are currently in police custody pending legal proceedings.