The Minister of Power and Inexperienced Transition, John Jinapor, has made a pledge to recuperate monetary losses from the theft of over 1,300 Electrical energy Firm of Ghana (ECG) containers by promoting property belonging to these implicated within the crime.
This comes after the arrest of 14 suspects—which incorporates 10 Chinese language nationals and 4 Ghanaians—believed to be behind the large-scale cable theft.
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The theft was found by authorities throughout a tour of aluminium smelting amenities in Shai-Osudoku on March, 28
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Authorities sighted several coils of stolen ECG cables melted into blocks and additional processed into aluminium rods for export.
Intelligence gathered by the Nationwide Safety Company indicated that the perpetrators had designated websites the place cables had been burned to destroy proof.
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After inspecting some of those amenities and a warehouse in Kpone, Jinapor assured that these accountable could be held accountable.
In the meantime, investigations on the Atlas Dry Port Terminal and a Customs Bonded Warehouse in Tema have additional uncovered 34 containers stuffed with tampered ECG cables and electrical meters.