NACOC officials at Swiss Port, near Kotoka International Airport, have successfully seized a staggering 89.74 kilograms of a suspected cocaine shipment bound for the Netherlands.
The courageous operation, executed on Wednesday night, exposed seventy-three slabs of the illicit substance hidden in the cargo. The diligent efforts of the Narcotics Control Commission have led to the detention of four Ghanaian suspects by security agencies.
Deputy Director General Alexander Twum Barima confirmed the arrest, attributing the success to a routine search operation. Intelligence also played a vital role in this accomplishment.
Investigations are currently ongoing to verify the authenticity of the confiscated consignment. Security agencies will conduct further tests to confirm the substance’s identity.
The vigilance of authorities prevented the completion of the packaging of the intercepted cargo, highlighting the significance of proactive enforcement actions. This operation signifies the government’s resolute commitment to eradicating the scourge of drug trafficking in the nation.
Stay tuned for more updates on this developing story.