Ghana: Police Seize Suspected Cocaine Worth $6.9m in Gari Sacks

[Ghanaian Times] Tema -- The Tema Regional Police Command has intercepted 866 parcels of substances suspected to be cocaine concealed in sacks of gari and allegedly destined for export, with an estimated street value of $6.928 million, and arrested four suspects in two separate anti-narcotics operations.

A Dutch national and two other suspects have been picked by the police as key suspects in the 866 parcels of a white powdered substance suspected to be cocaine.

Jigawa State Police Command arrests three suspected drug dealers, seizing 5,676 pieces of illicit drugs in a major crackdown on substance abuse.