A police officer has been killed by armed robbers in Kwame Peprakrom, located in the Upper Denkyira East Municipality of the Central Region.

The tragic incident occurred on September 28, 2024, when the officer's patrol team was ambushed between midnight and 1am.

According to Adom News, the deceased officer, identified as Evans, was stationed at the Dunkwa Divisional Police Headquarters Armory.

Two other officers sustained critical injuries in the attack and were immediately rushed to Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital for urgent medical attention.