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Police kill four suspected robbers in shootout on Bekwai-Fomena highway

Police have shot and killed four suspected armed robbers during a gun battle on the Bekwai-Fomena Highway in the Ashanti Region.

The incident occurred on Sunday, April 13, 2025, after the suspects reportedly mounted a roadblock and robbed several commuters.

Four of the suspects were killed on the spot, while two others who sustained gunshot wounds managed to escape into a nearby bush, following a swift response by the Police.

Preliminary reports indicate the suspects are believed to be members of a robbery gang that has been terrorizing travelers and residents within the Adansi enclave.

Meanwhile, the Ashanti South Police Command is expected to provide full details at a press conference scheduled for Monday, April 14.

Source: Richard Nana Appiah Kubi/Ahotoronline.com

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