A commercial driver, Edward Ansah, the key suspect arrested by the Eastern Regional Police Command of the Ghana Police Service, has provided some key details about the stash of money he was caught with.
During a police interrogation, Edward Ansah is said to have denied ownership of the seized stash of money but indicated that he had been hired by an unidentified man in Kumasi, in the Ashanti Region, to transport the money from Ho in the Volta Region to Kumasi.
He was also said to be transporting the cash for delivery to the unidentified man in Kumasi.
This information was contained in a police statement signed by DSP Felix Danku of the Public Affairs Unit of the Volta Regional Police Command. "The driver of the vehicle, suspect Edward Ansah, upon interrogation, told the police he was engaged by a man in Kumasi to convey the currency notes and coins from Ho, Volta Region, to him in Kumasi, Ashanti Region," the police statement on June 4, 2025, stated.
