An armed robber has been shot dead in the throat at Akyem Abomosu in the Atewa West District in the Eastern region.
Mybrytfmonline.com has gathered that, on Friday, September 17, 2021, Adomako Samuel a private security man on duty at Adonteng Community Bank branch in Abomosu, accompanied by the manager, Bernice Brago, and 2 others came reported to the police that on the same day at about 1:55am whilst he was at post, some men armed with guns, all wearing face masks attacked the bank.
That armed men exchanged gunshots with him but they later absconded.
Police visited the scene of the crime and found that the armed men had broken part of the glass door leading to the bank hall and part of the window frame. Police further found one empty BB cartridge and a crowbar.
Police combed the area and found the lifeless body of one of the alleged robbers identified as Annor Joseph, aged 34, a native of Abomosu, lying dead in a pool of blood about 120 meters behind the bank with his itel mobile phone lying beside him.
The Body of the deceased was carefully inspected and gunshot wounds found in his throat.
The itel mobile phone and the crowbar were retrieved and kept as exhibits.
The body of the deceased was conveyed and deposited at the Kibi Government Hospital morgue for preservation awaiting autopsy.
The Deputy Public Relations Officer of the Eastern Regional Police Command Inspector Francis Gomado confirmed the incident to mybrytfmonline.com.
He said efforts were underway to arrest the Suspects.
Source: Mybrytfmonline.com/Obed Ansah
