Ghana news briefing
93 arrested in major anti-drug sweep across Kumasi
A press release issued on Monday, July 27, 2026, and signed by the Head of the Ashanti Regional Public Affairs Unit of the Ghana Police Service, Superintendent Godwin Ahianyo, said the operation forms part of the Service’s commitment to “dismantle organised criminal networks, combat illicit drug trafficking, and restore public confidence in policing.
Investigations are ongoing to establish links to human trafficking and immigration offences The Ghana Police Service has arrested 93 suspects in a major intelligence-led operation targeting drug trafficking networks in Kumasi, its suburbs, and the Atwima Nwabiagya Municipality.
The Ghana Police Service has assured the public that similar operations will be intensified nationwide.
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