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Three confirmed dead in Aboso explosion as police probe suspected illegal storage of explosives

By GhanaSummary Newsroom1 min read
Three confirmed dead in Aboso explosion as police probe suspected illegal storage of explosives

The Western Central Regional Police Command has launched investigations into an explosion at a tailings site in Aboso near Tarkwa that claimed three lives and left three others injured, with preliminary findings pointing to the suspected illegal storage of explosives.

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The Western Central Regional Police Command says officers responded to the scene immediately after receiving reports of the explosion and have since begun investigations to establish the circumstances surrounding the incident.

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