Ntow Prince, Felix Owusu, Jery Quartey, and Daitey Mashack were apprehended on the 5th of January 2023 while loading sacks of compressed plant materials into a boat at Sege’s seaside.
The four suspects were then brought before the Ashaiman Circuit Court on Friday, January 6, 2023, and were remanded into police custody until their next appearance on January 23, 2023.
During the arrest, suspect Daitey Mashack, the Assemblyman for the area, attempted to bribe the arresting officers with GH 20,000.00
The loaded truck containing the substances, as well as the attempted bribe money, has been impounded at the Tema Regional Police Headquarters.
A police intelligence operation resulted in the arrest of four suspects for unlawful possession of over 104 bags of substances suspected to be narcotics at Lolonya near Sege in the Greater Accra Region.
We would want to express our gratitude to the police team for their devotion to serving our beloved country with such fervor and passion.