Nineteen suspects have been arrested in a police operation targeting illicit drug trade and robbery activities at the Kasoa Dominase enclave and Onion Market in the Central Region.
The Central East Regional Police Command, in a statement, said the special operation was carried out on Wednesday, June 12, 2025, as part of a broader effort to clamp down on growing criminal activity in the area.
The suspects arrested include Abubakari Ibrahim, Mohammed Awal, Shafiu Salisu, Hamza Amadu, Ali Adamu, Balhani Fuseini, Jamal Haruna, Zakari Abdulai, Abdul Aziz, Bera Kalidu, Moro Baki, Anthony Lucky, Razak Yussif, Sumani Issah, Sulley Mohammed, Abdul Salifu, Eliasu Bukari, Kamelo Muuk, and Osumanu Amadu.
Exhibits retrieved during the operation include large quantities of substances suspected to be Indian hemp and a range of controlled pharmaceutical drugs, including Tramadol and Red.
