The Eastern Regional Police
Command has seized 64 sacks of Indian hemp, which were allegedly being
smuggled to Cote d' Ivoire from the Eastern region.
Briefing the media on
Tuesday, the Eastern regional Crime officer, Chief Superintendent
Edward Fakye-Kumi said the Police on Saturday, February 20, received
information that a Benz bus with registration number AW 138-15 from
Atimpoku towards Tema was having onboard suspected amount of Indian
hemp.
Supt. Faakye-Kumi said after carrying out a
search, “Our men were able to intercept 64 sacks and the sacks are
filled with compressed slaps of suspected Indian hemp.”
He added that the
driver of the Benz bus, 33-year-old Nicholas Asare was however arrested
by the police, pending further investigations.
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