Eastern Region: 38 suspects, including teenagers, arrested in galamsey raid

The Eastern South Regional Police Command has dealt a significant blow to illegal mining (galamsey) operations in the Birim North District, arresting 38 suspects during a precision, intelligence-led raid on the outskirts of Ntoranang.


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