29-year-old arrested for illegal trade
29-year-old arrested for illegal narcotics trade at Aboabo No.1
The Airport District Police Command has arrested a 29-year-old man, Adam Mohamed, for his alleged involvement in the illegal trade of narcotic substances.
The arrest took place during a targeted police operation conducted at Aboabo No.1 on May 10, 2025, at approximately 10:00 p.m. The operation was part of ongoing efforts by the police to clamp down on narcotics trafficking in the area.
A search conducted during the operation led to the discovery of a large quantity of pharmaceutical narcotics and packaging materials.
The police retrieved:
- 35 packs of 250mg Tramadol
- 28 packs of 120mg Tramadol
- 11 packs of 225mg Tramadol
- Approximately 50 empty cartons believed to be used for packaging and transportation of the drugs
Additionally, a total cash amount of GH¢66,950 was found in the suspect’s room. According to police, the money is believed to be proceeds from the illegal sale of the drugs and has been retrieved as evidence.
The suspect is currently in police custody and assisting with investigations. All exhibits, including the suspected narcotic substances and the recovered cash, have been secured to support further investigations and subsequent legal proceedings.
The police reaffirmed their commitment to dismantling illegal drug networks and warned that individuals engaged in such criminal activities would be brought to justice.
