Mpohor Fiase District Assembly

Security and Environmental Protection

District Taskforce Arrests Suspected Illegal Miners

A joint security taskforce operating in Mpohor-Fiase District has arrested suspects in an operation targeting suspected illegal mining activity.

District taskforce officers during the operation

The operation forms part of coordinated efforts to enforce the law, protect land and water resources, and respond to concerns about unlawful mining.

A scene from the joint security taskforce exercise

Security personnel made arrests and retrieved exhibits during the exercise.

The suspects were transferred to Sekondi Central Police Station for further investigation and the appropriate legal process.

Residents are encouraged to report suspected illegal mining through appropriate channels and cooperate with the relevant authorities.