Police in Accra have arrested five people in Sapeiman Faase. The arrests followed an operation by the Accra Regional Police Command and the National Police Intelligence Directorate.
During the operation, officers recovered several firearms. These included a pump-action gun and multiple pistols.
Ammunition was also found and seized by the police. Other offensive items were recovered from the suspects.
The police did not immediately release the names of the arrested individuals. Investigations are ongoing to determine the purpose of the firearms.
This operation was based on intelligence gathered by the police. The joint effort aimed to curb potential criminal activities in the area.
Authorities stated that the recovered weapons pose a significant threat if used unlawfully.
The suspects are currently in police custody. They will face charges related to illegal possession of firearms.
The Ghana Police Service is committed to ensuring the safety of citizens. They urge the public to report any suspicious activities.