16 Arrested In Fake Currency Syndicate Bust

16 arrested in crackdown on counterfeit currency syndicate

The National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS) has arrested 16 suspects and dismantled four alleged counterfeit currency production hubs in a six-week intelligence-led operation across the Greater Accra Region. The operation, conducted between June 12 and July 24, 2026, uncovered what the NSCS described as sophisticated printing and distribution networks allegedly involved in producing and circulating […]

16 Arrested In Fake Currency Syndicate Bust

The fake currency notes   The National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS) has arrested 16 people for allegedly operating counterfeit-currency syndicates from religious and administrative premises in the Greater Accra Region, Read More...

16 arrested as National Security dismantles counterfeit currency syndicates

Sixteen people, including Ghanaian and foreign nationals, have been arrested in a major crackdown on organised counterfeit-currency syndicates operating in the Greater Accra Region and surrounding areas. The arrests followed six intelligence-led operations carried out between June 12 and July 24, 2026. The operations targeted groups allegedly involved in producing, keeping and distributing large amounts […]

NSCS seizes millions in fake currency, arrests 16 suspects

The National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS) has seized counterfeit currencies with a face value running into millions of dollars, cedis and CFA francs and arrested 16 suspects in six operations across Greater Accra. The seizures included US$543,000, Ghc196,600 and CFA60,000 in counterfeit notes allegedly ready for circulation, as well as currency materials awaiting printing worth US$5.29 million, Ghc19.55 million and CFA623.55 million. The …

Pastor, Fetish peiest arrested as National Security dismantles major counterfeit currency networks

The National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS), working with security and intelligence agencies, has dismantled organised transnational and domestic networks engaged in the large-scale printing, possession and distribution of counterfeit Ghanaian and foreign currencies across the Greater Accra Region. In a series of six coordinated, intelligence-led operations conducted between 12 June and 24 July 2026, tactical […]

Counterfeit: National Security dismantles high-level, organised transnational and domestic criminal syndicates

The operations led to the dismantling of four printing hubs and the seizure of four counterfeit currency printing machines