By Edward Dankwah
Accra, Nov. 13, GNA – The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has arrested two persons, in connection with the seizure of approximately 2.6 tonnes of cocaine in Valencia, Spain, in August 2026, sources close to the Commission reveals.
A statement made available to the Ghana News Agency said the two, involving a male and female freight forwarders who operated at Community 1, Tema, were arrested at about 1500 hours on Wednesday November 11, 2026, while one other suspect was picked up by NACOC officers this afternoon.
The source added that, further investigations indicate that the shipment was brought to the company by an agent, who allegedly supplied the information required for the preparation and processing of the customs documentation on behalf of the exporters.
“The suspects are currently in NACOC cells assisting with ongoing investigations. The Commission is also pursuing efforts to locate and arrest others involved,” the statement added.
GNA
Edited by Christabel Addo