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Parliament orders probe into armed robbery attacks on mobile money vendors

  by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Parliament has tasked its Defence and Interior Committee to investigate the surge in robbery attacks on mobile money vendors in the country. The Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Andrew Asiamah Amoako, on Friday issued the directive following concerns raised by the Members of Parliament for Ablekuma …

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Police officers can use lethal force to deal with armed rioters – IGP

  The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), James Oppong-Boanuh says there is nothing wrong with the police’s use of lethal force to deal with armed protesters. He said such a force is needed to protect the lives of officers deployed to quell violent protests adding that such action is permissible by law. …

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President Akufo-Addo Presents 40 Armoured Personnel Carriers To Armed Forces

  By President Akufo-Addo The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has presented forty (40) armoured personnel carriers to the Ghana Armed Forces, as part of Government’s efforts to retool and equip the military. Addressing a ceremony at Burma Camp on Wednesday, 31st March 2021, President Akufo-Addo stated …

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Tension at Akropong as armed men steal traditional stool

By:brightwebtv/nana asare Barimah Tension is brewing in Akropong -Akuapem in the Eastern Region over stolen traditional black stool by unidentified armed men. The stool which belongs to the Oyoko royal family was stolen by knife and gun-wielding men at night. The incident has been reported to the Akropong police but …

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Armed robbers kill Ali Ahmed Maikano, son of popular Sheikh Jallo Maikano of Prang

  By:brightwebtv/nana asare barimah   News reaching MyNewsGh.com indicates that armed robbers have attacked and killed Sheikh Ali Ahmed Maikano AbulFaili Jallo, the popular son of late Ghanaian Tijaniyya Cleric Ahmed Maikano Jallow of Prang. The sad incident which occurred this dawn reportedly took place on the Abromase road where …

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C/R: Dismissed army man, GAF civilian arrested for armed robbery

By:brightwebtv/nana as asareBarimah 2 of the 4 suspects The Central regional police command has arrested four suspected armed robbers at Ofaakor near Kasoa.  This was disclosed in a statement issued by the command on Thursday, 11 March 2021. The suspects include a dismissed military officer and civilian employee of the …

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Two armed robbers dead after gun battle with Obuasi Police

  File photo The Police at Obuasi have gunned down two suspected armed robbers in an operation on the Miles 9 road. According to the Obuasi Divisional Police Commander, Chief Superintendent Joseph Nyaaba, the two are believed to have traveled from the north for their operations. The robbers are said …

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A/R: Obuasi police guns down two armed robbers

By:brightwebtv.com nana Asare Barimah General News The Obuasi Police gunned down 2 suspected armed robbers The Obuasi Divisional Police Patrol team on Wednesday, 10 March 2021, gunned down two suspected armed robbers at Akonfokrom near Mile 9 in the Obuasi Municipality of the Ashanti region.  This was disclosed by the …

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Ambulance driver shot by armed robbers passes on

  By:brightwebtv.com nana Asare Barimah The ambulance driver who was shot by armed robbers while conveying a pregnant woman in labour has died at the Korle-bu Teaching Hospital in Accra. Senior Emergency Medical Technician, Abraham Tetteh, died on Saturday morning while on admission. He had sustained a gunshot wound to …

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Kumasi: Armed robbers engage police in gun battle; 2 dead, 24 phones, cash retrieved

Kumasi: Armed robbers engage police in gun battle; 2 dead, 24 phones, cash retrieved Two (2) suspected armed robbers have been killed  in a shootout with the Ashanti Regional Police Patrol Team at Santasi a suburb of Kumasi in the Ashanti Region, MyNewsGh.com has confirmed According to the Ashanti Regional Police Command, …

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