The Western Central Regional Police Command, in its recent anti-galamsey operation, successfully disabled over 120 changfang machines and arrested 13 suspects for illegal mining activities at Wassa Gyapa in the Western Region.
Six motorbikes were retrieved from the site.
The suspects include Nana Ampadu, Stephen Tetteh, Yaw Dalame, Samuel Amoah, Kwame Oppong, Francis Oduom, Owusu Asare, Atta Kwame, Apiyanga Emmanuel, Kojo Montanakito, Maxwell Owusu, Obofo Vincent, and Soogal Fataw, who will be arraigned before the Tarkwa Circuit Court today.