The Ranking Member on the Defence and Interior Committee of Parliament, Rev , has called on the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) and the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) to clarify the status of prosecutions for major cocaine busts earlier this year, following NACOC's latest seizure on April 24, 2025.
In a post on his social media pages on Friday, April 25, 2025, the Assin South Member of Parliament sought clarity on the status of previous busts, while raising concerns over the lack of updates.
According to him, while the agencies have been quick to provide updates on relatively small busts, there has yet to be any significant attempt to arrest and prosecute individuals behind major busts estimated to be valued at $350 million and $150 million, respectively. "How far with the prosecution of the half-a-billion-dollar cocaine busts?
Now, we hear commendable commitment from NACOC towards making our ports a no-go zone for drug trafficking.
