Apparently, that's what ChannelOne TV said.Police in Ghana's Volta Region have made a major breakthrough in their fight against gang violence by apprehending an infamous gang leader.

In a video shared on Twitter by ChannelOne TV, the suspect—whose name has not been revealed—was taken into custody amid a concentrated police operation. In the never-ending fight against crime in the region, this arrest is a major milestone. The raid found a large stash of weapons in addition to the gang leader, who was captured in the process.

Reportedly, a number of violent crimes, such as robberies and threats against locals, were committed with these weapons, which included of improvised firearms, knives, and an axe. According to a police source, the person who was caught was a major figure in a criminal organisation that has been terrorising the neighbourhood for a few months. This group had been under our scrutiny for quite some time.

According to a police official who was part in the operation, this arrest marks a major milestone in dismantling their operations. The cop stressed that the gang's use of flimsy, home-made weaponry was a key tactic in their successful victim intimidation campaigns. "These guns weren't your average rifles. According to his explanation, the gang made their own weapons to intimidate and commit their crimes.

The gang leader allegedly robbed local businesses and extorted money from individuals with these firearms. In the wake of the arrest, authorities have expanded their investigation to find and apprehend more criminals. The dedication to combating organised crime in the area was emphasised by a police spokeswoman who stated, "We believe others are involved, and our efforts are ongoing to bring all of them to justice."

Many people in the Volta Region have been living in fear of the gang's actions, therefore the news of the arrest has provided solace to them. The arrest of the person responsible for so much damage is a relief, according to a local. The community is appreciative of the police's efforts, but they also want to make sure the police know they need to be vigilant.

The public is being asked by law enforcement to report any suspicious activities and to cooperate with authorities in order to make the region safer. "We will not rest until the gang problem in this region is eradicated," the spokesperson promised the community, reiterating their commitment to restoring peace.

The police have acknowledged that there is much work to be done to guarantee the citizens of the Volta Region have long-term security and tranquilly, but they have also celebrated a big victory with the arrest. Authorities will keep trying to make the area safer for everyone by dismantling the gang and reducing criminal activities.