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64 arrested over alleged unlawful possession of firearms at Achimota lounge

The Office of the Special Operations Assistant to the Inspector-General of Police (SOA), in collaboration with the National SWAT, has arrested 64 suspects in an operation targeting alleged unlawful possession of firearms and ammunition at a lounge near Achimota Mile 7 in the Greater Accra Region.

64 arrested over alleged unlawful possession of firearms at Achimota lounge

In a recent operation targeting alleged unlawful possession of firearms and ammunition in the Greater Accra Region, 64 suspects were arrested in collaboration between the Special Operations Assistant to the Inspector-General of Police and the National SWAT. The operation, which followed complaints from residents about suspected criminal activities at a lounge near Achimota Mile 7, led to the identification of a blue, unregistered Acura vehicle with a pistol holster inside.

The vehicle was impounded and taken to the Police Headquarters for further investigation, as no one at the scene claimed ownership of the holster.

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