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Police Seize Nearly 500 Cartons of Tramadol in Bawku West, One Arrested

Police have seized nearly 500 cartons of assorted brands of Tramadol in an intelligence-led operation at Widana in the Bawku West District of the Upper East Region. According to police, Read More... The post Police Seize Nearly 500 Cartons of Tramadol in Bawku West, One Arrested appeared first on DailyGuide Network .

Police have confiscated nearly 500 cartons of various brands of Tramadol in an intelligence-led operation in Bawku West District, Upper East Region. The arrest came as a result of this operation, implicating a Burkinabe national in the smuggling scheme. The drugs are believed to have entered Ghana via unconventional routes for distribution in Ghana and nearby nations.

Authorities suggest the suspect is currently in custody and cooperating with the investigation as efforts expand to locate additional individuals connected to the shipment. The Ghana Police Service highlighted that this seizure is part of their ongoing campaign to combat the unlawful importation and misuse of tramadol and other controlled substances, with particular focus on border areas.

They emphasized their dedication to collaborating with local communities and security partners to thwart the trafficking of illegal drugs. The cartons have been preserved as evidence as the investigation proceeds.

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