Two individuals were arrested for attempting to steal electric cables. These cables belonged to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). The incident occurred in the Greater Accra Region.
The Ghana Police Service confirmed the arrests. The suspects are currently being held in custody. Investigations into the attempted theft are ongoing.
Cable theft can cause power outages for many residents. It also poses a danger to those attempting the crime. Law enforcement agencies are working to prevent such acts.
The police have not yet released the names of the arrested individuals. More details are expected as the investigation continues.