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The Regional Brigade for Narcotics in Kédougou arrested a suspect and confiscated 4,300 Tapentadol tablets during an operation targeting illicit drug trafficking. The case highlights continued enforcement efforts against controlled substance distribution in eastern Senegal.
Ghana's Health Minister, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has stated that tapentadol, also known as "red" on the street, is not approved for medical use in the country, making its sale, distribution, and possession illegal.
The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) in Ghana has seized a massive consignment of illicit pharmaceutical drugs, intercepting a 40-foot trailer loaded with an estimated five million tablets of Tapentadol 250mg in a high-stakes operation.