A gang of armed robbers has seized and fled with a KIA truck, loaded with 220 bags of cocoa beans, on the Bogoso-Tarkwa-Nsuaem road.

The truck, with registration number AS 8864 – 19, was carrying the cocoa to the Takoradi Port.

The incident happened at about 2pm on January 23, and there has neither been a trace of the truck nor bags of cocoa.

Charles Sanahey, the Samreboi District Manager of Eliho Ghana Limited, a Licensed Cocoa Buying Company, told the Ghana News Agency (GNA) that a formal report had been made to the police.

He appealed to the public to help the company locate the stolen truck and cocoa.

Anybody with vital information should call the police or the mobile phone number, 0244196127.

—GNA