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Police arrest cybercrime suspects and rescue kidnapped victims in Tema

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By Amoako Kwame

The Ghana Police Service has arrested two suspects and rescued multiple victims from organised cybercrime activities in Tema.

In a statement released on February 12, 2026, the police indicated that the operation was initiated by the Inspector General of Police, Christian Tetteh Yohuno, and was intelligence-led.

“Acting on the instructions of the Inspector General of Police, Christian Tetteh Yohuno, a combined team from the Special Operations Unit and personnel from the Okpoi-Gono District Headquarters, led by ASP Grace Owusua Gyan, on 2 February 2026 coordinated an intelligence-led operation,” the statement said.

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“The mission was focused on rescuing kidnapped victims, apprehending the suspects and disrupting ongoing cyber fraud activities,” portions of the statement read.

The statement identified the two male suspects as Robinson Endurance and Derrick Glory, explaining that they were arrested at Devtraco Estate, Community 25, without resistance.

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The operation led to the discovery and rescue of 10 victims who had allegedly been illegally confined and forced to engage in cybercrime-related activities.

Photographs of the suspects, victims and recovered exhibits, documented for records and prosecution, were also shared with the media.

The Okpoi-Gono District Police assured the public that further updates on the investigation and prosecution of the suspects would be provided in due course.

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Source:
www.gbcghanaonline.com

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