Muntaka vows to resist political pressure in arrest and prosecution of drug suspects
The Minister for the Interior, Mubarak Mohammed Muntaka, says he will not yield to political pressure to compromise efforts to arrest and prosecute people suspected of involvement in illicit drug activities. He said his ministry, working with the relevant security agencies, would pursue suspects, including alleged kingpins, and ensure they were made to face the […]
Interior Minister Mubarak Mohammed Muntaka has declared his commitment to resisting political pressure when it comes to the arrest and prosecution of drug suspects in Ghana. Speaking on Joy FM’s Super Morning Show, he expressed his determination to pursue suspects, including alleged kingpins, through the legal process and ensure they face the consequences of their actions.
Muntaka appealed to the political class not to interfere in the handling of suspects but instead support the fight against illicit drugs. He emphasized that political influence would not dictate how the suspects would be treated, stating that the evidence gathered against them would be presented in court. Muntaka reiterated that the government's priority is to eliminate illicit drug operations and identify those directing the trade, with the ultimate goal of uprooting these illicit activities.
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