The Western Central Regional Police Command has arrested eleven (11) suspects for illegal mining activities along the Bonsa riverbank in the Western Region.
A statement by the police disclosed that the suspects include seven (7) Ghanaians and four (4) Chinese.
They were arrested on March 31, 2025, through sustained intelligence-led operations against illegal mining activities.
Five (5) of the suspects, Wei Qinwei, Yao Yongji, Nsoh Oto aka Agologo, Kwadwo George aka Sergio, and Emmanuel Van aka Atta, were arrested at a site in Bonsa, while the remaining six suspects, Nuang Shichuan, Huang Xinbao, Douglas Ayambilla, Elvis Aborta, Michael Tettey Komlorm and Ibrahim Dauda, were arrested at Wassa Agona.
