The Ashanti Regional Police Command has arrested four individuals. They are suspected of engaging in illegal mining operations.
The arrests happened during an operation by the police. This operation was set up to stop illegal mining activities.
The police command stated the operation was successful in apprehending the suspects.
Further details about the exact location of the arrest and the specific mining activities were not immediately provided.
The Ghana Police Service continues to work to enforce laws against illegal mining.
Illegal mining, often called galamsey, causes significant environmental damage.
The Ashanti Region is known to be a hotspot for these activities.