230 suspected criminals and prostitutes have been arrested at Soldier bar near Kwame Nkrumah Circle in Accra.
They were made up of Ghanaians and other nationals from Togo, Benin, and Nigeria.
Director of Operations, ACP Arhin Kwesi Annor speaking to journalists said items found on them included 33 motorbikes, 38 rubbers of dried leaves suspected to be India hemp, cash of GH₵6,750.00, a Beninese passport, health insurance card, an ATM card, and 153 assorted mobile phones.
He revealed that the operation commenced around 11 pm on Thursday, April 15, 2021, to 2 am on Friday, April 16, 2021.
“So for the past two weeks we have been monitoring their activities, and then yesternight we decided to swoop on them. Fortunately, when we went there we were able to arrest some people or some suspected criminals. The total number of suspects that were arrested is 230”, he said.
“We believe that some of these motorbikes are used to commit a lot of crimes. You can talk about snatching of mobile phone, snatching of bags among others”, he added.
SOURCE: Gossips24.com
