Ghana Police Seize Over 2,600 Rounds of AK-47 Ammunition Destined for Walewale

On December 30, 2025, the Ghana Police Service successfully intercepted a vehicle transporting more than 2,600 rounds of AK-47 ammunition and bulletproof vests, which were en route to Walewale in the North East Region. This significant operation led to the arrest of three individuals, including the driver of the vehicle. The interception underscores the persistent issue of illegal arms trafficking within Ghana, raising concerns about security and public safety in the region. Authorities continue to combat the illicit trade of weapons as part of their broader efforts to maintain law and order in the country.