Armed soldiers have stormed the township of Bibiani and fired gunshots resulting in injuries to four men and two teenagers.

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According to a report by Onuaonline.com, the soldiers stormed the town, chasing after some illegal miners who had gone to mine in some old pits belonging to Mensin Gold Bibiani Limited.

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The two teenagers said to have been hit by stray bullets fired by the soldiers are 17-year-old Eric Antwi and another 16-year-old boy who received shots in his ribs.

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The two boys are said to be Junior High School students preparing for their Basic Education Certificate Examination.

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The four adults who were also shot include 31-year-old Fusseini Issah, Kwadwo Agyapong alias Baako who sustained four shots and one Bewu.

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The two teenagers are said to be receiving treatment at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital.

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The recent incident comes on the back of the rancour between residents of Bibiani and Mensin Gold Bibiani Ltd.

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Meanwhile a police investigation has been launched following the shooting incident.

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