Police in Somanya have launched a manhunt for 8 suspected armed robbers who recently attacked the SP GAS Filling station in Trom, located in the Yilo Krobo Municipality.

During the attack, which occurred around 7:30 pm on Wednesday, October 11, the armed assailants assaulted the pump attendants at the station to extract information regarding the location of the daily sales and the safe.

The robbery operation lasted for approximately ten minutes, and the CCTV camera installed at the station was destroyed before the perpetrators fled the scene.

Although the police patrol team in the vicinity responded to the incident, they arrived after the robbers had already fled.

In the ongoing investigation, the police have requested the facility's owner to assist with the case.

They are also appealing to the public to come forward with any information that could aid in the apprehension of the robbers.