Police in Accra have arrested five men. They are suspected of being land guards involved in recent fights over land.
The arrests happened in the Ayi Mensah area. This follows clashes related to a land dispute.
The Accra Regional Police Command confirmed the arrests. They stated the individuals are suspected of being land guards.
Authorities reportedly seized several weapons during the operation. Details about the weapons were not immediately released.
The police are investigating the activities of the arrested individuals. They aim to establish their full involvement in the disputes.
Land guard activities have been a persistent issue in some areas of Ghana. They often involve intimidation and violence.
This action by the police aims to address the violence and restore peace to the affected area.
Further investigations are ongoing to determine the full scope of the land dispute and the roles played by those arrested.