Koforidua, March 03, GNA - The Motor Traffic and Transport Union (MTTU) on Tuesday intercepted a KIA truck at Apedwa Junction in the Eastern Region carrying 61 bags of dried leaves suspected to be Indian hemp concealed in some bags of charcoal. The driver of the truck with registration number AS 5633 U, Eric Owusu and one Salifu Karim are helping the police in their investigation.

The Eastern Regional Police Commander, Assistant Commissioner of Police Reynolds E. Kwakye, said a patrol team intercepted the truck travelling from Wenchi to Accra and escorted it to the Koforidua Police Headquarters for a search that revealed.