Crime & Punishment of Sunday, 25 January 2026Source: www.ghanaweb.comThe Ghana Police Service has arrested a 38-year-old man, identified as Godsway Kwaku Dogbey, for alleged possession and transportation of substances suspected to be narcotic drugs in a vehicle registered to the Ghana Health Service (GHS). According to a police statement, the arrest followed an intelligence-led operation on Friday, January 23, 2026, in the Volta Region. Officers intercepted the GHS-registered vehicle bearing number GV 2460-14 near Tarso Hotel in Ho after the driver failed to stop at a routine checkpoint at OLA Top. A subsequent search of the vehicle uncovered quantities of suspected narcotic substances. This development is part of intensified security operations aimed at tackling drug trafficking and related offences in the region.

Source: GhanaWeb January 25, 2026 14:42 UTC