Police in Ho have rescued 14 children trafficked from Tatale in the Northern Region to Adjena, near Akosombo in the Eastern Region, to work on vegetable farms.
The children, aged 10 to 16, numbered eleven boys and three girls, were rescued in transit at Juapong in the Volta Region on February 07.
According to the Regional Police Command the traffickers; Owusu Dever, 42, and Ndonda Nakoja, 74, were already standing trial in a Ho Circuit Court.
It said investigations showed that parents of the children were to receive GH¢2,000.00 on each child, a year, for working on the farm.
The Police Command further said the victims were being held temporarily by the police whiles arrangements were made to reintegrate them with their families.
