Cocaine seized in France: an esthetician from Accra arrested and imprisoned in Ghana

Author: Charly HessounPublished on: September 23, 2026Country: Ghana
Crime & Law
Cocaine seized in France: an esthetician from Accra arrested and imprisoned in Ghana

Jessica Hartog, a 34-year-old beautician, was arrested in Ghana following the seizure of nearly 3.9 tons of cocaine in a container in Dunkirk. The container, allegedly loaded with plastic waste, contained drugs valued at approximately 225 million euros. Hartog and three other suspects, including Desmond Koranteng Curiel, face charges of conspiracy and unauthorized drug export. The investigation continues to identify accomplices involved in this case.

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