Police destroy 8 acres of Indian hemp farms

Director of the drug law enforcement unit, DSP Richard Dotse Gablah Correspondence from Volta Region The Volta Regional Police Command has called on residents to support efforts to combat the cultivation of illegal drugs by providing timely information on suspected Indian hemp farms and related activities across the region.

The appeal follows an intelligence-led operation at Peki Dzake in the South Dayi District, where police officers, working with the Drug Law Enforcement Unit (DLEU), destroyed about eight acres of suspected Indian hemp farms.

The Volta Regional Police Command says it will sustain intelligence-led operations and community engagement efforts as it seeks to eliminate illegal drug cultivation and safeguard young people from the harmful effects of narcotics.