Police Recover Arms After Deadly Shootout
The Ghana Police Service has recovered five assault rifles after a shootout with suspected armed robbers in the Bono Region. According to Chief Inspector Thomas Akeelah, Bono Regional Command’s PRO, one suspect was killed during the operation.
The incident occurred on February 11, 2026, following an intelligence-led operation by the police. The recovered arms are believed to have been used in several robberies in the region.
The police have launched an investigation into the incident and are working to apprehend other suspects involved. Chief Inspector Akeelah stated, “The police will continue to work tirelessly to ensure the safety and security of the public”.
The Bono Regional Command has intensified its efforts to combat armed robbery and other violent crimes in the region. The recovery of the assault rifles is a significant breakthrough in the fight against crime.
The police have commended the public for their support and cooperation in the operation. The command urges citizens to continue providing information to help combat crime.
The incident highlights the ongoing efforts of the Ghana Police Service to maintain law and order in the country.
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Author: Korkor Anumu
