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Ashanti Region police secure conviction of three armed robbers in Kumasi
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Ashanti Region police secure conviction of three armed robbers in Kumasi

 The Ashanti Regional Police Command has successfully secured the conviction and sentencing of three teenage armed robbers involved in a violent daylight robbery in the Boubai area of the Asokore Mampong Municipality. The convicted individuals — Mamudu Issah, Samuel Takyi, and Alhassan Abubakari, all 18 years old — were arrested following a robbery incident that occurred on the morning of July 1, 2025, between 7:00 a.m. and 8:30 a.m. According to police, the trio, in the company of three other accomplices who are still at large, attacked residents while riding two unregistered motorbikes and wielding machetes. The gang made away with mobile phones, cash, and personal belongings. Thanks to the swift intervention of community volunteers, the suspects were tracked down and arrested ...
Ashanti Region Police nab notorious armed robbers in major operation
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Ashanti Region Police nab notorious armed robbers in major operation

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has arrested several key suspects linked to a series of violent armed robberies that have plagued residential areas in the region in recent weeks. The successful operation, which followed a coordinated intelligence-led response, saw a dramatic exchange of gunfire that left one suspect fatally wounded and others in custody. According to a police statement, the operation was carried out on Friday, June 27, 2025, around 11:30 a.m., following numerous reports of robbery incidents in Abuakwa, Tanoso, Apatrapa, Dechembuoso, Appiadu, and surrounding communities. During the operation, one suspect sustained gunshot wounds after engaging police in a firefight. He was later pronounced dead at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) by medical officers. Anot...
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