GoldBod fulfils 50 per cent reward to NACOC following 17 Gold Bars interception

He commended the NACOC for its professionalism, dedication and unwavering commitment to protecting Ghana’s borders, expressing confidence that the strengthened partnership between the two institutions would significantly enhance efforts to combat illegal gold smuggling, narcotics trafficking and other forms of cross-border crime.

He also disclosed that the Commission had since made additional arrests involving suspected gold smuggling and illicit currency movements, and assured GoldBod that NACOC officers stationed at the country’s border posts would intensify surveillance to safeguard Ghana’s borders.

Major General Mantey appealed for closer collaboration between the two institutions, particularly in strengthening border security, intelligence sharing and coordinating enforcement against organised crime.