President Mahama Orders Inter-Agency Task Force over Port Drug Trafficking

10 people including 4 customs officers held over drug trafficking through Ghana ports

Ten people, including four officers of the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), have been taken into custody in connection with investigations into drug trafficking through Ghana rsquo;s ports .

Mahama chairs security meeting over drug trafficking, orders formation of inter-agency task force

President John Dramani Mahama today chaired a meeting of security chiefs and received a detailed briefing on investigations into the recent trafficking of drugs out of Ghana’s ports. The President was informed that ten individuals, including four officers of the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), are being held while investigations continue. The …

Ghana forms inter-agency task force to combat narcotics smuggling at borders

President Mahama has formed an inter-agency task force after a major 3.9-tonne illegal substance seizure linked to Ghana, with 10 suspects arrested.

10 arrested, including 4 customs officers, over port drug trafficking probe

Ten individuals, including four officers of the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), have been arrested and are being held as investigations continue into recent drug trafficking activities through Ghana’s ports. The development was disclosed following an urgent meeting between President John Dramani Mahama and the country’s security chiefs on Thursday, September 17, […]

€225m drug trafficking: Four Customs officers among 10 held as Mahama orders probe

Four GRA Customs officers are among 10 people held as President Mahama orders a probe into recent narcotics trafficking cases linked to Ghana.

President Mahama orders two-week deadline for drug trafficking action plan

President John Dramani Mahama has met with Ghana’s security chiefs for an update on investigations into recent drug trafficking through the country’s ports. The briefing revealed that 10 people are currently in custody, including four officers from the Ghana Revenue Authority’s Customs Division. Investigations are continuing into how the drugs were moved through Ghana’s port [...]