{"id":230958,"date":"2024-10-12T19:22:25","date_gmt":"2024-10-12T19:22:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/10\/12\/5-landguards-grabbed-over-encroachment\/"},"modified":"2024-10-12T19:22:25","modified_gmt":"2024-10-12T19:22:25","slug":"5-landguards-grabbed-over-encroachment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/10\/12\/5-landguards-grabbed-over-encroachment\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Landguards Grabbed Over Encroachment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In a bold move to restore order in the capital, the Greater Accra Regional Security Council (REGSEC) has arrested five suspected landguards for allegedly encroaching on lands belonging to the Ghana Standards Authority and Regimanuel Estate.<\/p>\n<p>This crackdown comes on the heels of petitions about ongoing landguard activities and encroachments in the area.<\/p>\n<p>The REGSEC\u2019s swift response is a move to deal decisively with individuals involved in such illegal activities.<\/p>\n<p>The Greater Accra Regional Minister and REGSEC Chairman, Daniel Titus-Glover emphasized, \u201cWe are in a country of law, not in a jungle\u2026 REGSEC is here to sanitize the region. 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