Two individuals have been arrested in Accra by the Ghana Police Service. They are believed to be part of a well-known criminal gang operating in the city.
Police officers conducted the operation that led to the arrests. The law enforcement agency announced the development.
An illegal firearm was recovered by the police during the course of the operation.
The exact location of the arrest within Accra was not immediately specified in the police statement.
Investigations into the gang's activities and the origin of the weapon are ongoing, according to the Ghana Police Service.
The arrests are part of the police's continuous efforts to combat crime and ensure public safety in Accra.