
Smuggling: NACOC intercepts UK-bound cannabis at Swissport terminal in Accra
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The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) says it has intercepted a major consignment of suspected cannabis at the Swissport Terminal in Accra.
The seizure was made on Friday, July 5 and it involves 738 compressed parcels which were concealed in 40 boxes.
They had been labelled as “assorted food items.”
The shipment was heading to the United Kingdom.
According to NACOC, the bust followed weeks of targeted intelligence gathering and surveillance.
It said two individuals have been arrested and are assisting with investigations.
Two additional suspects are on the run.