The Regional Police Command has intercepted a Ford Transit bus loaded with 68 fertilizer bags containing One-cedi notes and coins totaling approximately GH₵1,021,700 at the Juapong snap checkpoint.
The vehicle was en route to Kumasi in the Ashanti Region, a police statement confirmed.
Acting on intelligence, the police intercepted the vehicle on June 3, 2025, and arrested the driver.
The suspect, Edward Ansah, upon interrogation, told the police he had been hired by an unidentified man in Kumasi to transport the currency notes and coins from Ho in the Volta Region to Kumasi.
He is currently in police custody and assisting with investigations.
