The Accra Regional Police Command has arrested a suspect, Haruna Iddrisu for possessing narcotic drugs without lawful authority.
According to the police, they received intelligence that a drug transporting syndicate who has been on the police wanted list, have managed to transport into Accra some substances suspected to be Indian Hemp and have hidden the substances at a secret location.
The police immediately mounted surveillance on their movements, and suspect Haruna Iddrisu, 36, who is was identified as the main distributor.
The Police trailed the suspect and succeeded in arresting him at his hideout in Gbetsile, near Ashaiman, together with 228 slabs of dried leaves all suspected to be Indian Hemp.
Investigation into the matter is ongoing, and the Command has pledged to communicate any update.
The Command takes this opportunity to warn all criminals to immediately cease their nefarious activities because the Police are poised to come after them.
Members of the general public are also encouraged to be vigilant at all times and to timely report suspicious characters or activities to the Police.
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