Two Armed Robbers Shot Dead After MoMo Attack in Tema
Two suspected armed robbers have been shot dead following a robbery incident targeting a mobile money vendor in Tema, according to the Ghana Police Service.
The incident occurred on Monday morning at about 8:30 a.m. at Aba Fosuah Plaza in Community 5, where the victim operates a Mobile Money (MoMo) business. Preliminary investigations reveal that one of the suspects, riding as a pillion passenger on a motorbike, approached the vendor under the pretext of making a cash-out transaction.
As the vendor retrieved her phone to process the transaction, the suspect allegedly pulled out a pistol and demanded her bag containing cash. The victim resisted, prompting the motorbike rider to join in a struggle. During the confrontation, the pillion passenger shot the victim in the leg, forcing her ...