Two arrested over alleged galamsey activities in Tanoso

The Tanoso Police Command has arrested two individuals over their alleged involvement in or cooperation with illegal mining activities in the Tanoso area of the Ahafo Region.

The police have urged members of the public to support efforts to combat illegal mining by providing relevant information to the authorities.

The case also comes at a time when traditional authorities and residents in the Tano North Municipality have intensified calls for stronger action against illegal mining, citing the deteriorating condition of the River Tano and other natural resources.