In a recent development at the Anloga Police Barrier in the Keta District of the Volta Region, law enforcement officers made a significant arrest earlier today.
The police apprehended a man who attempted to flee with a bag loaded with dry leaves suspected to be marijuana during routine checks.
According to police reports, officers conducting routine checks at the Anloga Police Barrier noticed a man acting suspiciously as he approached the checkpoint. Upon closer inspection, they observed that the man was carrying a bag filled with what appeared to be dried leaves.
Sensing the presence of law enforcement, the man attempted to escape, but the police acted swiftly and managed to apprehend him before he could flee the scene. Upon further examination of the bag, the contents were found to be suspected marijuana.
The arrest underscores the ongoing efforts of law enforcement agencies to combat illegal drug trafficking and substance abuse in the region. Authorities have reiterated their commitment to ensuring the safety and security of residents by cracking down on illicit activities such as drug trafficking.
The suspect has been taken into custody for further questioning and investigation. He is expected to face charges related to the possession and trafficking of illegal narcotics, pending the outcome of the investigation.
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Earlier today Police arrested a man who attempted to escape with a bag loaded with dry leaves suspected to be marijuana during routine checks at Anloga Police Barrier in the Keta District of the Volta Region. pic.twitter.com/SeGdnE99FN
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