Ashaiman:The Ashaiman District Police Command has carried out a demolition of structures suspected to be used as criminal hideouts in the Fitter-Line area. This action was part of a broader operation aimed at reducing crime ahead of the upcoming Christmas festivities.
According to Ghana Web, the operation took place on October 17, 2026, and was led by District Commander DSP Orlando Joseph Adzokpa. It involved 30 police personnel and was intended to flush out suspected criminals believed to be causing distress to residents in and around Ashaiman.
During the operation, the suspects managed to flee upon noticing the police presence, resulting in no arrests. Despite this, the police proceeded to demolish the structures identified as potential hideouts.
The police command has stated that similar operations will continue as part of efforts to enhance security and curb criminal activities in the area. These measures aim to ensure that residents can conduct their daily activities and run legitimate businesses without fear or intimidation during the festive season and beyond.