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Armed Robbery attack: Two gov’t officials narrowly escape death

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Thu, 25 Jul 2024 Source: GNA

On July 16, 2024, Mr. Andrews Bediako, Jaman South Municipal Chief Executive, and Mr. Solomon Owusu, Jaman North District Chief Executive, narrowly escaped an armed robbery on the Berekum-Drobo road.

The robbers, targeting market women and traders near Fetentaa, fired shots and damaged Bediako's vehicle before fleeing into the bush when police were alerted.

The robbers also attacked a motor rider, stealing his phone and money.

Bediako highlighted the deteriorating road conditions and called for road repairs and increased police presence to safeguard road users.

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Source: GNA