Man Apprehended with 66 Parcels of Suspected Indian Hemp in Samreboi Tricycle

Samreboi, Ghana — A man has been arrested after being found with 66 parcels of a substance believed to be Indian hemp. The suspect was apprehended in a tricycle in the Samreboi area, as reported by Graphic Online on August 4, 2025.

The arrest follows a security operation that led to the discovery of the large quantity of the illicit substance. The parcels were reportedly concealed within the tricycle, suggesting an attempt to transport the contraband.

Authorities have taken the suspect into custody, and the seized parcels are being held as evidence. Investigations are ongoing to determine the origin of the substance, its intended destination, and whether the suspect is part of a larger drug trafficking network.

The arrest highlights ongoing efforts by law enforcement agencies to combat the illegal drug trade in the region. The suspect is expected to be arraigned in court to face charges related to the possession and trafficking of narcotics. The incident serves as a stark reminder of the persistent challenges faced by security forces in their fight against illicit drug activities.