ILLEGAL MINING: 6 GALAMSEYERS ARRESTED IN DORMAA EAST DISTRICT.
The Dormaa East District Security task has arrested 6 persons who have been involved in illegal mining activities in the Dormaa East District of the Bono region for engaging in galamsey.
The galamseyers were grabbed following a joint operation involving the NADMO, NIB, Police and the DCE, Hon. Emmanuel Kofi Agyemang.
Speaking to the personal assistant of the DCE, Kusi Collins explained that, they had information that, some illegal miners have invaded some communities to destroy their lands hence the security task force move in to arrest some of them at Dormaa Akwamu.
He sent a strong warning to the youths in the district to desist from involving in the act since the assembly has launched 'an operation to end all forms of illegal mining to clear illegal miners from the area.
He again pleaded with Nananom and the traditional leaders who sit unconcern without supporting the Paramount Chief of Dormaa to fight the canker to start chasing the galamseyers out since all chiefs who do not help the course to fight the illegal miners will also be prosecuted when caught in releasing their lands to the galamseyers.
Source: Alrich24newsgh.com
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