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15 arrested over alleged sand-winning activities on Accra-Kumasi Expressway project

By GhanaSummary Newsroom1 min read2 sources
15 arrested over alleged sand-winning activities on Accra-Kumasi Expressway project

National Security personnel in the Ashanti Region have arrested 15 people suspected of engaging in unauthorised sand-winning activities along the Accra-Kumasi Expressway project.

The suspects have been moved to Accra for further questioning, according to National Security personnel who confirmed the arrests to the media.

The arrests follow the circulation of a viral video purportedly showing individuals removing sand from the expressway project site for commercial purposes.

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