One person arrested in connection with robbery attack on UENR students

The Ghana Police Service has arrested one suspect in connection with a robbery attack on students and lecturers of the University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR).

The robbery occurred on the Odumase-Badu road near Sunyani in the Bono East Region, at about 7 pm on Tuesday, April 16, 2024.

The Police, in a post on Wednesday, April 17, said the suspect and his accomplices, who are currently on the run, attacked and robbed the victims as they were returning from a field trip.

Police highway patrol teams intervened and arrested one person.

A manhunt is currently ongoing to get the other accomplices arrested to face justice.

— Ghana Police Service (@GhPoliceService) April 17, 2024

Sadly, a student identified as Abdul Aziz Issah lost his life during the attack.

The Police highway patrol teams intervened and arrested one person.

Additionally, they said a manhunt is currently underway to apprehend the other accomplices and bring them to justice.