• 16 Feb. 2024

Customs Division Of Ghana Revenue Authority II

The Office of the Special Prosecutor has commenced an investigation into suspected corruption and corruption-related offences in respect of auction sales of vehicles and other goods by the Customs Division of Ghana Revenue Authority between 1 July 2016 and 15 August 2022.

 

On 19 August 2022, the Special Prosecutor directed the Commissioner of the Customs Division to produce the following to the Office of the Special Prosecutor on or before 30 September 2022:

 

  1. The particulars and clear description of all auctioned items
  2. The quantity of all auctioned items
  3. The prices at which the items were auctioned
  4. The date of each auction sale
  5. The full names, addresses, and telephone numbers of the successful bidders at all the auction sales.

 

The Special Prosecutor further directed the Commissioner of the Customs Division to immediately halt and discontinue all auction sales till the investigation is concluded.

 

[SGD]

KISSI AGYEBENG

SPECIAL PROSECUTOR