Police in the North East region have secured convictions for two individuals arrested for possessing restricted drugs, reinforcing its commitment to fighting drug-related offences across the country.
According to a statement, the convicts were arraigned before court after being found in possession of substances classified under Ghana’s narcotics laws. The court subsequently handed down sentences, underscoring the state’s determination to clamp down on the trafficking and misuse of restricted drugs.
The Police Service described the outcome as part of ongoing efforts to rid communities of drug-related crime, stressing that investigations and operations remain active nationwide.
It further assured the public of its resolve to collaborate with other state agencies and communities in the fight against drug abuse and trafficking, while urging citizens to support these efforts by providing timely information.
The Service also reminded the public that possession, distribution, or use of restricted drugs remains a criminal offence under Ghanaian law and warned that anyone caught will face prosecution.
