The Greater Accra Police Command is investigating a shooting incident that occurred at the Apenkwa Traffic Light in Achimota on 20th September 2021.
According to the Police, upon receipt of a distress call at approximately 3:00pm, they responded and proceeded to the scene of the crime.
Preliminary investigations showed that the victim, whilst returning from the bank, was shot by 2 men on a motorbike.
The Police found evidence that a gun had been shot at the scene of the crime. The robbers succeeded in taking away an amount of GHC29,000 from the victim. The victim who sustained gunshot wounds was transported to the hospital and currently receiving treatment.
The Police in a statement signed by DSP Juliana Obeng, Head of the Public Affairs Unit of the Greater Accra Police Command, urged the public to remain calm and further assured of its relentless commitment to ensuring the arrest of the perpetrators of the crime in the shortest possible time, as an investigation into the case is ongoing.
The Police further implored support from the members of the public to provide relevant information leading to the arrest of the robbers.
Police can be contacted on toll-free numbers 18555/191