Bolgatanga, Ghana, Ghana
The traffickers were taking children from Bolgatanga in the Upper East Region of Ghana to Accra. The 29 children, ages 2-19, were intercepted at Tamale aboard a passenger bus bound for Accra.
Location
Ghana · Bolgatanga, Ghana · 2010 (location generalized to protect survivors)
Response & intervention
Ghana police intercepted the children at Tamale. Their interception was the result of a tip from an intelligence source in the Upper East Region.
Ghana Police intercepted the children at Tamale.
Victims are in police custody.
News agency
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