Crime & Punishment of Sunday, 4 January 2026Source: www.ghanaweb.comThe Ghana Police Service has launched an investigation into five persons who were arrested for impersonating officials of the National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS). The arrests were made by the Eastern South Regional Command on January 2, 2026, at Akwadum in Abuakwa South near Kibi. The suspects were caught dressed in security uniforms, claiming to be NAIMOS operatives, and extorting money from mining sites in the area. The NAIMOS team arrested the suspects at Akwadum, who were on board a Mitsubishi 4×4 pickup with registration number GS 536-25, and handed them over to the Eastern South Regional CID at Kibi. Read the statement below:SB/BAIMeanwhile, watch President John Dramani Mahama’s 2026 full New Year Message below:Meanwhile, watch as Rev.

Source: GhanaWeb January 04, 2026 09:32 UTC