3 arrested for attempted human trafficking at Agona Swedru

A combined team of Police, the BNI and Ghana Immigration Service personnel, have apprehended three people at Agona Swedru for allegedly attempting to traffic 11 girls to Saudi Arabia and other Arab states.

The girls between the ages of 14 and 22 were recruited from Kumasi, Togo and Volta North District of the Volta Region. 

Head of Agona Swedru Divisional Domestic Violence Victim Support Unit (DOVVSU) of the Ghana Police Service, Police Chief Inspector Philip Arthur, who disclosed this to the media, said the suspects were arrested upon a tip off. 

GBC