Trader arrested with 37 slabs of suspected Indian Hemp in Tema
The Tema Regional Police Command has arrested a 49-year-old trader, Issaka Mohammed, for allegedly possessing 37 slabs of compressed dried plant material suspected to be Indian hemp. The arrest was carried out by the Ashaiman District Police on Saturday, September 12, 2026, at about 11:30 p.m. According to a statement from the Police, the arrest […]
A 49-year-old trader named Issaka Mohammed has been arrested in Tema by the Tema Regional Police Command. He is accused of possessing 37 slabs of compressed dried plant material, believed to be Indian hemp. The arrest took place on Saturday, September 12, 2026, at approximately 11:30 p.m. The police learned about an Indian hemp dealer operating in a "ghetto" behind the New Tulaku Cow Market.
They conducted an operation, intercepted a sack belonging to Mohammed, and found the 37 slabs of suspected Indian hemp. The plant material was counted in front of Mohammed and is now being used as evidence. Mohammed is helping with the investigation and is scheduled to appear in court soon. The police have called on the public to provide information about anyone involved in the possession, sale, or distribution of Indian hemp and other illegal drugs to aid in the fight against drug-related crimes.
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