16 Arrested In Fake Currency Syndicate Bust
The fake currency notes The National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS) has arrested 16 people for allegedly operating counterfeit-currency syndicates from religious and administrative premises in the Greater Accra Region, Read More... The post 16 Arrested In Fake Currency Syndicate Bust appeared first on DailyGuide Network .
The National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS) has arrested 16 individuals accused of running counterfeit currency syndicates in the Greater Accra Region, according to officials. The agencies seized over $543,000 and various counterfeit currency materials during six operations from June to July 2026. Seven suspects were arrested in a transnational criminal cell, with three Ghanaians and four foreigners held.
Vehicles and counterfeit notes were seized in multiple locations, including a suspect in Lashibi and Klagon who had printing equipment and counterfeit GH¢200 notes valued at GH¢12.42 million. The operations resulted in the arrest of 16 people, with 14 remanded into custody and case files filed with the Attorney-General. Financial institutions and property owners are urged to report suspicious activities to authorities.
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