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VIDEO: 15 arrested over alleged sandwinning at Sewua in Ashanti Region on Accra-Kumasi Expressway
Featured Oct - 15 - 2026 , 08:11 1 minute read National Security personnel in the Ashanti Region have clamped down on 15 individuals who were allegedly involved in sandwinning activities on the Accra-Kumasi Expressway project.
The arrested individuals, who were picked up at the Sewua–Donyina–Appiadu enclave during a swoop by some officers, have been transported to Accra for further questioning, according to National Security personnel who confirmed the development.
A video shared on social media indicated that the individuals had been excavating and removing white sand from the Accra–Kumasi Expressway for commercial purposes.
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