Police Arrest 16 Illegal Miners in Ashanti Region

A/R: Police arrest 15, seize several equipment in anti-galamsey ...

Police arrest 16 illegal miners in Ashanti Region

Police uncover illicit chrome mining operation in Klarnet Mine - Truck and Freight Information Online

In a bold display of unwavering resolve and relentless pursuit of justice, the Vala Umgodi task team in Sekhukhune District has struck a decisive blow against illegal mining operations. On Thursday, 26 June 2025, at approximately 07:45, the air was charged with anticipation as the team received a credible tip-off. […]

EPA boss warns of rising threat from illegal mining in Eastern Region

By Ruth Boateng The Chief Executive Officer of the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA), Professor Nana Ama Browne Klutse, has observed that the threat posed by illegal mining, particularly its devastating impact on water bodies in the Eastern Region, needs to be addressed urgently. She mentioned that the EPA does not have much control over illegal miners, as most of these individuals take over legally acquired concessions. She added that wh…

Ghana Police Arrest 15 Suspects in Illegal Mining Crackdown

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-police-arrest-15-suspects-in-illegal-mining-crackdown/Ashanti Regional Police have detained fifteen individuals during an intelligence-led operation targeting illegal mining activities in the Manso Adubia district. The suspects, aged between 21 and 45, were apprehended on June 26, 2025, at galamsey sites in Watreso and Preacher Krom communities.…

15 persons arrested for illegal mining activities at Manso Adubia

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has arrested fifteen (15) persons, in a special intelligence-led operation at Watreso and Preacher Krom, at Manso Adubia. During the operation, fifteen suspects actively engaging in illegal mining activities were arrested.  The suspects are, Tahiru Ibrahim (24), Shaibu Idrissu, (23), Boateng Emmanuel (27), Jamon Kwaku Samuel (21), Yaro Patrick (29), Kofi Boakye (21), Gubong Mathew (45), Fatawu Zackari Seidu (2…