DCE LEADS OPERATION TO FLASH OUT ILLEGAL MINERS ON RIVER PRA
Illegal miner still operation on the Pra River were yesterday, March 8, 2018 chased out of the river body where they have been operating.
At About 05:30pm on Thursday, March 8,2018, Sup. Mr. Richard Gyedi District Police Commander, Daboase with eleven men including BNI Officers embarked on an operation to flash out some illegal miners operating on the Pra River at Otodum stretch with the assistance of some local volunteers.
The team tracked the sound of their machines to their hide out on the river bank but on seeing police, the illegal miners dived into the river and absconded but their ten chanfang machines mounted on boats were destroyed.
According to the District Chief Executive (DCE), Wilson Arthur plans have been designed in collaboration with the local volunteers to sustain the operation in the coming weeks adding that no unusual occurrence was recorded.
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