Western Region, Nzema East MUSEC Apprehend 4 Chinese And Ghanaian Nationals For Illegal Mining

The 5 illegal miners are currently at Axim Divisional Police Command to assist in Investigations.

Four Chinese Nationals Including a Ghanaian involved in illegal mining have been apprehended by the Municipal Security Council of Nzema East of the Evalue Ajomoro-Gwira Constituency in the Western Region.

 The illegal chinese miners include 
Li Hung Ta, Bao Lin, Qianxi Uuana, Zhi Zhong Xin and Kweiku Zack (Ghanaian).

The operation to climbed down illegal miners by Nzema East Municipal security Council  took place at a hideout called 42 area in Bamiako and its environs.

Nzema East Municipal  security Council  were able to seize  two pump action gun, one Chanfan machine, among others items.

The Municipal Chief Executive for Nzema East, Dorcas Elizabeth Amoah in an interview with soireenews  said, many people have targeted Nzema East to engage in galamsey activities where they have polluted the river bodies that serves as means of water to nearby communities in the Municipality. 

The 5 illegal miners are currently at Axim Divisional Police Command to assist in Investigations.

She urged people to use the proper chanel of engaging in mining activities. 

Madam Dorcas Elizabeth Amoah emphasized that, the operation would be a continuous activity to minimize the activities of galamsey in the Nzema East Municipality.


Kwaku Donkoh.