The Ghana Police Service successfully stopped a robbery attempt on the Tutuka-Akrofuom road in Obuasi, showcasing their commitment to public safety. The Obuasi police acted swiftly, apprehending one suspect and intensifying efforts to capture others involved.

Following a distress call from the public, the Obuasi Divisional Command pursued a gang of robbers into nearby bushes, as reported by JoyNews. The arrested suspect, Pascal Yenkye, sustained a leg injury during the chase and is receiving medical treatment under police supervision. The fleeing suspects abandoned two unregistered motorbikes and a machete in their escape.

While Yenkye is in custody, several accomplices remain at large. The Obuasi police have launched a manhunt to track down the remaining gang members, determined to restore security in the area. This incident underscores the challenges law enforcement faces in combating crime.

The Ghana Police Service reaffirmed its dedication to maintaining law and order nationwide. They urge residents to stay vigilant and report suspicious activities, highlighting the critical role of community cooperation in crime prevention.

Stay informed on the Obuasi police efforts and updates on this ongoing investigation!

source: myjoyonline