Amenfi East MCE Wages War On Illegal Miners- As He Leads Security Guards To Destroy Structures.
In his quest to fight illegal mining ( Galamsey) activities within the Amenfi East municipality of the western region, the Municipal Chief Executive, Hon Frederick Korankye, popularly called Adwumawura , has defied the weekend rest and led a team of the municipal security guards to Adiembra with the intention to arrest and destroy illegal miners and their mining equipment.
The illegal miners managed to fled from their operating hub but, Hon Frederick Korankye and his municipal guards set ablaze their structures and mining equipment.
The MCE and his team also found cyanide and activated carbons used by these illegal miners for their mining activities.
Hon Frederick Korankye also affectionately called K K is using the media to sound a word of caution to all illegal miners including foreigners to desert from the municipality since the assembly Municipal Security Council will not spare anyone arrested at illegal mining sites in the municipality.
Hon Frederick Korankye also used the opportunity to appeal to residents within mining communities where illegal mining activities are taking place to volunteer to report to the assembly for action to be taken on them .