3 Chinese nationals arrested for illegal mining

The Volunteers Against Environmental Degradation (VEAD) have arrested three Chinese nationals for the involvement in illegal mining activities the Diaso forest in the central region.

Despite government to halt activities of illegal mining several individuals have turn death ears to the campaign as many have been arrested and prosecuted in the process.

However, President for Volunteers Against Environmental Degradation, Mr. Richard Addo says the group is formed to assist government in the successful enforcement of the ban.