The Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority has arrested two individuals. They are accused of possessing untaxed cigarettes.
The value of the seized cigarettes is estimated at GH₵150,000.
This action was taken as part of efforts to enforce tax laws.
The arrested individuals are expected to face legal proceedings for tax evasion.
Possessing or distributing untaxed goods is against the law in Ghana.
Such activities deprive the government of revenue needed for public services.
The Customs Division continues its work to curb the flow of contraband goods.
This operation highlights their commitment to safeguarding national revenue.