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Ex-convict busted trying to smuggle weed into prison

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The Effiduase District Police commander, ASP Dan Yaro who confirmed the news said the suspect revealed that a prison officer asked him to deliver the weed after paying him an undisclosed amount of money.
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Police in the Eastern Region have arrested a 49-year-old ex-convict for attempting to send parcels of dried leaves suspected to be Indian hemp to some inmates of the Koforidua prison.

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The suspect, Paul Ashley was arrested by some prison officials following a tip-off, Accra-based Joy FM reports.

The suspect has since been handed over to the police pending further investigations.

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