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NACOC Destroys Seized Drugs Worth Over $10 Million

The Narcotics Control Commission on Thursday, November 5, 2026, destroyed seized drugs with an estimated street value of over $10 million at the Bundase Infantry Training School in the Greater Accra Region.

The exercise forms part of the Commission’s efforts to eradicate increasingly trafficked substances, which were seized under a court order granted for their destruction.

The drugs destroyed included 564.39kg of cannabis with an estimated value of $112,878.

It included 4,730,100 capsules and tablets of synthetic opioids at an estimated value of $5,912,625.

In addition, an estimated quantity of 338,000 bottles of codeine-infused cough mixture, valued at $4,225,000, was destroyed.

The Commission said the destruction underscores its commitment to curbing drug trafficking and protecting public health and safety.

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