A lady has been arrested by the Ghana Police Service for allegedly attempting to smuggle illicit drugs concealed in a meat pie and yoghurt into a police cell.
The suspect has been identified as a 21-year-old suspect identified as Anita.
Reports suggest she was arrested by police in Ashaiman.
The information gathered suggests Anita is the girlfriend of a detainee identified as Richard Acquah.
She was busted after a search conducted on the items led to the discovery of tramadol hidden inside the meat pie.
The news shared by SIKAOFFICIAL on X read, “A 21-year-old suspect identified as Anita has reportedly been arrested by police in Ashaiman for allegedly attempting to smuggle illicit drugs concealed in a meat pie and yoghurt into a police cell.
The suspect, said to be the girlfriend of a detainee identified as Richard Acquah, was apprehended while allegedly attempting to deliver the illegal substances to him after he requested food.
A search conducted on the items led to the discovery of tramadol hidden inside the meat pie, resulting in the arrest of the young woman”.
Some Ghanaians reacting to the development wrote, “Throwing it all away for a detained suspect who is prolly a junky. Some of these Gen Z fo) de3”.
A netizen added, “Tramadol is restricted to prescription use only, but not an illegal drug. Her mode of delivery of the drug should be questioned, but this is not an illegal drug”.
One X user wrote, “BOYS DEY PLACE ORDER FOR MEAT PIE NO BE TODAY HAHAHA NOT KNOWING THE MEAT PIE IS FROM ESCOBA BAKERY”.
“Herrr sometimes I ask myself if people really dey think, u woke up early in the morning, shower, baked a pie full of drugs, carried it into jail for ur boyfriend, which kind thinking was she involved in did she think they’ll not check it anaa eyy”, a netizen added.
“Mbaa p3 nkwasiafo
Buh they forget ibi nkwasea mbaa naa wey go like demma fellow nkwasia berma see trouble u go find for yourself mtw”, a netizen added.
In related news, a herbalist has been arrested for allegedly smuggling hacksaw blades in bread to aid a robbery suspect’s escape.
The herbalist has been identified as a 42-year-old man, with the incident said to have happened at the Kasoa CBD Police Station.
The herbalist has been identified as Mohammed Hamidus, a 42-year-old man, with the incident said to have happened at the Kasoa CBD Police Station.
The herbalist is said to have arrived at the station with a loaf of bread and six carbonated drinks intended for a remand prisoner, Cephas Bubune Sisiawovor, who was in custody for robbery.
The news shared by We Love Ghana on X stated, “JUST IN: A 42-year-old herbalist has been arrested at Kasoa CBD Police Station for allegedly hiding hacksaw blades inside bread and trying to give them to a robbery suspect in custody to help him escape from jail”.
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A 21-year-old suspect identified as Anita has reportedly been arrested by police in Ashaiman for allegedly attempting to smuggle illicit drugs concealed in a meat pie and yoghurt into a police cell.
— SIKAOFFICIAL🦍 (@SIKAOFFICIAL1) May 20, 2026
The suspect, said to be the girlfriend of a detainee identified as Richard… pic.twitter.com/wLJKUjNCcP
