In connection with a gunshot incident at Asaman Tamfoe in the Eastern Region, the police have detained 16 people.

On September 29, 2022, an altercation between some individuals thought to be illegal miners and a local anti-galamsey task force took place.

One pump action gun, two excavators, two water pumps, and a battery, according to the police, have all been found.

 

The pursuit is on to apprehend the remaining suspects and seize any more weapons they may be carrying and using.


A popular video about the event has been seen by the police and is being examined as part of the investigation.

They declared on Friday afternoon, "We would want to assure the public that all the other culprits will be apprehended and brought to face justice."