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Two suspected robbers were shot dead on the Kintampo-Tamale-Buipe highway at the end of the evening this Sunday, August 29, 2021.
The two, identified as Hamidu Umaru and Haadu, were killed after engaging police intelligence and operational teams in a shootout.
Four other thieves, Saaju Bukari, Bertor Saabi, Ali Amadu and Isaad Seidu were arrested and detained to help with the investigations.
A police statement, signed by Deputy Police Commissioner (ACP) Kwesi Ofori, Acting Director General of Public Affairs at Accra Police Headquarters, said preliminary inquiries suggest the suspects were in the process. origin of many thefts, including the murder of the London-based international. reporter reported a few days ago.
The statement said police recovered two locally made pistols and live ammunition cartridges, machetes, bayonets, pepper spray and stun guns, some suspected stolen items including cell phones and motorcycles.
Part of the police statement read: “The police administration has put in place stringent measures to effectively tackle the serious crimes that have plagued the region in recent years. Similar intelligence-led operations have been used in other regions.
He urged the general public to collaborate with the police in providing credible information on suspected criminals for swift and immediate action.
The bodies of the two suspected robbers were deposited in the morgue.
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