Audio By Carbonatix The Ghana Police Service in Nkwanta has arrested two persons for unlawful possession of firearms and a large cache of ammunition following an intelligence-led operation. The suspects, identified as 27-year-old Richard Kpimbi and 20-year-old Latif Adam, were picked up on April 29, 2026, at the Brewaniase Police barrier. They were travelling in a Kia Rhino truck with registration number GW 9927-13, with Kpimbi driving and Adam acting as the driver’s mate. Police say a thorough search of the vehicle uncovered one Adler pump-action gun and a significant quantity of ammunition concealed in plastic sacks and boxes under tarpaulins. The items retrieved include 7,000 AAA cartridges, 3,000 BB cartridges, and 1,124 live rounds of AK-47 ammunition. The suspects are currently in police custody, assisting with investigations, while all seized items have been retained as exhibits for further action. The Police Service has reiterated its commitment to maintaining public safety and has called on the public to provide credible information to support ongoing efforts to combat crime. DISCLAIMER: The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited. Tags: Firearms Ghana Police Service Nkwanta DISCLAIMER: The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited. Related to this story Police intercept truck loaded with weapons, arrest 2 in Nkwanta Low school turnout marks the first week of reopening in Nkwanta enclave 3 suspects arrested in Akatsi in robbery crackdown Electroland Ghana boosts police visibility with mobile security kiosks GETFund, police leadership explore strategic partnership on education and capacity building 8 fake National Security operatives arrested for alleged robbery 26-year-old man appears in court for allegedly stealing a police armoured vehicle Police declare 3 suspects wanted over robbery killing of Berekum Chelsea player Prisons officers complete motorbike training with Police MTTD Riders Unit in Accra Ghana Police warns of rising human trafficking through sports Latest Stories Workers betrayed – Minority caucus blames Mahama administration for deepening hardship30 seconds We need to restructure Ghana’s gold transactions – Dr Atuahene6 minutes BoG’s GH₵15.6bn loss “necessary evil” for macroeconomic stability – Dr Richmond Atuahene7 minutes New footage shows how Trump dinner gunman charged through security in four seconds11 minutes Ministry of Health warns against fraudulent recruitment links ahead of nursing intake13 minutes Nkwanta police arrest 2 with gun, over 11,000 rounds of ammunition concealed in truck16 minutes “I’m so ready” – Black Sherif reacts to 9 TGMA 2026 nominations29 minutes I want to contribute to the museums of inspirations – Black Sherif30 minutes Black Sherif plans comeback to classroom after leaving UPSA40 minutes Curfew lifted in Karaga as gov’t maintains ban on arms40 minutes May Day : ICU urges gov’t to turn economic gains into real relief for workers41 minutes Prompt engineering, the 24-Hour Economy, and Ghana’s AI future42 minutes Engineers & Planners pays $2m into Black Stars’ 2026 World Cup fundraising drive42 minutes Gov’t assures fair returns for cocoa farmers despite expected global price drop44 minutes NAGRAT demands urgent teacher recruitment, funding reforms on May Day45 minutes