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Police arrest five suspected armed robbers, recover AK-47s and 357 rounds

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Police arrest five suspected armed robbers, recover AK-47s and 357 rounds

In a related operation on August 21, 2026, the Western Regional Police Command arrested four suspects in connection with the alleged robbery and murder of 40-year-old gold buyer Seth Kobina at Agona Fie near Agona Nkwanta.

The operations conducted recovered of AK-47 rifles, magazines and 357 rounds of ammunition The Ghana Police Service has arrested five suspected members of an armed robbery gang operating across parts of the Ashanti and Western Regions, following a series of intelligence-driven operations.

The operations, conducted between August and September 4, 2026, also led to the recovery of three AK-47 rifles, five magazines, 357 rounds of ammunition and two vehicles believed to be connected to the gang’s activities.

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