Armed Gang Arrested After Violent Confrontation Over Illegal Mining in Ghana Forest Reserve

Police and forestry officials detained 16 suspects who used force to block access to the Asenayo Forest Reserve during operations against illicit mining activities.

3 Sept, 23:33 — 3 Sept, 23:33

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16 armed thugs arrested after fierce clash over illegal mining in Asenayo Forest Reserve

A joint police and Forestry Commission team has arrested 16 armed men accused of preventing officials from accessing the Asenayo Forest Reserve to clamp down on illegal mining.

By Ohemeng Tawiah

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Armed Gang Arrested After Violent Confrontation Over Illegal Mining in Ghana Forest Reserve

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16 armed thugs arrested after fierce clash over illegal mining in Asenayo Forest Reserve

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