Police Bust Truck With Concealed Indian Hemp In Tyres, Arrest 4
The police have arrested four suspects after busting a truck with concealed Indian hemp in tyres at the Community 1 Industrial Area.
This followed a tip-off on Monday, September 8, 2025.
Officers from the Tema Community 1 District Police found 315 compressed parcels of the suspected narcotic substance.
A statement by the police said, “The parcels were concealed in the tyres of a truck with registration number GN 7291-16, which was intercepted and impounded during the operation.”
The suspects were identified as Nura Sali (44 years), Pius Chukwuma (49 years), Mustapha Umar (18 years), and Abdulai Amayau (23 years).
They are currently in police custody, assisting with investigations.
The Regional Police Command has since commended the arresting officers for their professionalism.
It also reaffirmed its commitment to combating drug-related offences in order to safeguard the communities.
“The Command further urges the public to remain vigilant and to promptly report any suspicious activities to the nearest police station for swift action.”
Story by Hajara Fuseini
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