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11 fake National Security operatives arrested for extorting cannabis farmers in Eastern Region

The Eastern Regional Police Command has arrested 11 individuals for allegedly posing as National Security operatives and extorting money from cannabis farmers in Aboa, a farming community in the Yilo Krobo Municipality.
The group had reportedly been under surveillance by the Eastern Regional Police Command’s Operations Unit for several months before their arrest.
According to police sources, the suspects dressed in National Security uniforms and moved from one community to another, demanding money from residents, particularly farmers engaged in cannabis cultivation.
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