One Robber Shot Dead, One Other Escapes In Police Shootout

Ghana Police in a truck and some items retrieved from armed robbers

One robber has been shot dead by the Police at Tema Golf City during a gun exchange with the Police.

The Tema Divisional Police Command on Monday 6th December 2021 has shot one armed robber while the other escaped.


The Golf City Police Motorbike Patrol team received a distress call about a robbery incident in the area.

The Police quickly responded to the call and pursued the suspected robbers who were on a motorbike with a registration number M-12-GT 5773.

The robbers exchanged guns with the police which led to the death of one of them while the other robber managed to escape without being caught.


The Police have retrieved to Samsung A12 mobile phone, Nokia keypad phone, GH¢ 10.00 and a black 9mm pistol from the deceased robber.

The Police has therefore launched a manhunt for the escaped suspected armed robber who is believed to be limping on one leg.

Meanwhile, the body of the deceased robber has been deposited at the mortuary for body identification at the Tema General Hospital while investigations are being conducted.


Below is the Press Statement released by the Ghana Police signed by ACP Kwesi Ofori, Director-General, Public Affair.

Press Release from the Police about a recent robbery incident


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