Volta Regional Police Arrest 26 in Major Drug Bust at Aflao Border

Aflao | May 24, 2025 — The Volta Regional Police Command has arrested 26 individuals in a sweeping intelligence-led operation targeting illicit drug activity around the Aflao border enclave.
According to a statement issued by DSP Felix Danku, Head of Public Affairs for the Volta Region Police, the operation was conducted on Saturday, May 24, 2025, as part of ongoing efforts to dismantle drug trafficking networks and enhance public safety.
“The suspects were arrested at various locations in and around the border area. This operation forms part of our broader strategy to disrupt drug trafficking networks and ensure public safety,” the police stated.
Items Seized:
- 20 wraps of suspected Indian hemp
- 12 sachets of Tramadol tablets
- A quantity of dried leaves believed to be Indian hemp in a rubber bucket
- 6 drug-laced toffees
- 8 creams suspected to contain narcotics
- 26 compressed parcels of suspected Indian hemp concealed in a fertilizer sack
- GH₵30,558 and 17,500 CFA francs in cash
All 26 suspects are currently in police custody and are expected to be arraigned in court in the coming days.
The Police Command has reiterated its resolve to intensify anti-narcotics operations across the region, emphasizing its zero-tolerance approach to drug-related crimes.
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