A driver was arrested by the Ghana Revenue Authority task force. He is accused of illegally bringing goods into Ghana.
The arrest took place at Kponkpo. This location is in the Akatsi North District of the Volta Region. It is an unapproved route for entry.
The driver was allegedly transporting assorted contraband goods. Details about the specific items were not immediately available.
The Ghana Revenue Authority task force is responsible for preventing the illegal import and export of goods.
They work to ensure all taxes and duties are paid on items brought into or taken out of the country.
This action is part of efforts to protect the country's economy and ensure fair trade practices.
The driver faces charges related to smuggling and the importation of undeclared goods.