Story: Rueben SACKEY

The Accra Regional Police Command has said it is investigating a shooting incident that occurred at the Apenkwa Traffic Light on 20th September, 2021.

The Police upon receipt of the distress call, at approximately 3:00 pm, responded and proceeded to the scene of the crime.

Preliminary investigation has shown that the victim, whilst returning from the bank, was shot by 2 men on a motorbike.
The Police found evidence that a gunshot had been fired at the scene of the crime.

The robbers succeeded in taking away an amount of Twenty-Nine Thousand Ghana Cedis, (GH₵ 29,000.00) from the victim.

The victim who sustained gunshot wounds was transported to the hospital and currently receiving treatment.

Meanwhile, the Police urge members of the general public to remain calm, and further assures its relentless commitment to ensuring the arrest of the perpetrators of this crime in the shortest possible time, as investigations into the case is ongoing.

The Police further implore support from members of the general public to provide relevant information leading to the arrest of the robbers.