The Baatsona police division on Saturday, February 15, 2020, arrested eight people at the Kotobabi market in Accra between the hours of 5:30pm to 7:00pm

One of the suspects, John Suka, a 19-year-old was with fifty-eight (58) wraps of dried leaves suspected to be cannabis at the time of his arrest.

Another, Razak Musah, age 18 was also grabbed with eighty-nine (89) wraps and two (2) sachets of dried leaves suspected to be a narcotic drug, cannabis.

Other suspects, including a Nigerian, three Ghanaians including a female are in police grips.

All eight have been detained at the police station for investigations to commence.

In the same vein, a team of police officers under the supervision of the Madina divisional commander embarked on a similar exercise to clampdown on criminals within that jurisdiction.

Sixty-six suspected criminals were arrested during the operation and will be arraigned before court.

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