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2 suspects arrested for attempted robbery

The Ghana Police Service has announced the apprehension of two individuals for their involvement in premeditated robbery.

In an official statement released on their Facebook page, the police reported that these suspects were apprehended during a routine stop-and-search operation at the Tweapease police checkpoint.

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During the operation, the two suspects, identified as Adams Kwame and Abubakari Sharif, attempted to escape but were successfully apprehended by law enforcement. However, their accomplices managed to evade capture and are currently on the run.

Upon searching the apprehended individuals, the police discovered several incriminating items in their possession.

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These items included a pump-action gun, two live BB cartridges, two machetes, and a catapult. Preliminary investigations conducted by the police suggest that these items were intended for use in a planned robbery.

At present, the arrested suspects are in police custody and will be brought before a court of law to face charges. Meanwhile, the police are actively pursuing efforts to locate and apprehend the remaining two fugitives who are still at large.

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