Armed robbers on Friday (2 December) killed a woman at Aprawhem in the Eastern Region, an official police statement said.

According to the police, the gang of armed robbers also robbed a gold dealer of some valuables during the attack.

In a terse statement, the police gave assurance to the general public that the armed robbers will be arrested to face justice.

“The police have since last night embarked on a special operation to arrest a gang of armed robbers who shot a woman at Aprawhem on 2 December 2022 and also robbed a gold dealer of some valuables.

“We would like to assure the public that we will surely get these thugs arrested to face justice,” the statement said.