{"id":322850,"date":"2025-04-07T18:38:27","date_gmt":"2025-04-07T18:38:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2025\/04\/07\/counterfeit-ring-busted-in-sapeiman-bank-of-ghana-cash-boxes-found-on-site\/"},"modified":"2025-04-07T18:38:27","modified_gmt":"2025-04-07T18:38:27","slug":"counterfeit-ring-busted-in-sapeiman-bank-of-ghana-cash-boxes-found-on-site","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2025\/04\/07\/counterfeit-ring-busted-in-sapeiman-bank-of-ghana-cash-boxes-found-on-site\/","title":{"rendered":"Counterfeit Ring Busted in Sapeiman; Bank of Ghana Cash Boxes Found On Site"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>This blog is managed by the content creator and not GhanaWeb, its affiliates, or employees. Advertising on this blog requires a minimum of GH\u20b550 a week. Contact the blog owner with any queries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">Ted News Ghana Blog of Monday,  7 April 2025<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>TEDDY VAVA GAWUGA<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ghanaweb.com\/imagelib\/blog\/993\/99336223.295.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"-webkit-user-select: none; -webkit-touch-callout: none; -moz-user-select: none; -ms-user-select: none; user-select: none;\">\n<p style=\"clear:right\" id=\"article-123\">A major counterfeit operation has been uncovered in Sapeiman, near Accra, with the discovery of Bank of Ghana-labeled cash boxes on the premises, raising serious concerns about the scale and sophistication of the operation.<\/p>\n<p>National Security operatives, who led the raid, confirmed the bust and disclosed that a manhunt is currently underway for a key suspect identified only as \u201cAlhaji.\u201d He is believed to be the mastermind behind the counterfeit activities.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities are yet to reveal the total value of the fake currency seized or the exact number of individuals involved. However, sources indicate that significant quantities of counterfeit notes and printing equipment were retrieved during the operation.<\/p>\n<p>The discovery of official-looking Bank of Ghana cash boxes has intensified suspicions of possible internal collusion or the use of highly convincing imitations to facilitate the fraudulent scheme.<\/p>\n<p>National Security has assured the public that investigations are ongoing and has called on citizens to volunteer any information that could lead to the arrest of \u201cAlhaji\u201d and any accomplices involved in the operation.<\/p>\n<p>More details are expected to emerge as the investigation progresses.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This blog is managed by the content creator and not GhanaWeb, its affiliates, or employees. Advertising on this blog requires a minimum of GH\u20b550 a week. Contact the blog owner with any queries. Ted News Ghana Blog of Monday, 7 April 2025 Source: TEDDY VAVA GAWUGA A major counterfeit operation has been uncovered in Sapeiman, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":322851,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-322850","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Counterfeit Ring Busted in Sapeiman; Bank of Ghana Cash Boxes Found On Site - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2025\/04\/07\/counterfeit-ring-busted-in-sapeiman-bank-of-ghana-cash-boxes-found-on-site\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Counterfeit Ring Busted in Sapeiman; Bank of Ghana Cash Boxes Found On Site - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"This blog is managed by the content creator and not GhanaWeb, its affiliates, or employees. 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