The Ghana Police Service has arrested 41 suspects in an intelligence-led operation targeting suspected criminal and narcotics-related activities at Lapaz and Chantan in Accra.
The operation was conducted by the Police Special Operations Team at about 12:00 pm on October 15, 2026.
The suspects comprised 35 males and six females. Police said searches conducted on the suspects and within the operational areas led to the retrieval of quantities of dried leaves suspected to be narcotic substances.
All 41 suspects are currently in police custody and assisting with investigations.
The Police said investigations were ongoing to determine the source, ownership and intended use of the suspected narcotic substances.
The Service added that appropriate legal action would be taken against any of the suspects found culpable.
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