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Police arrest 24 in major anti-crime swoop in Ashanti Region

The Ghana Police Service has arrested 24 suspected criminals in a major intelligence-led operation across the Ashanti Region, recovering a firearm, suspected narcotic substances, vehicles, ammunition and other exhibits believed to be linked to criminal activities.
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