Armed robbers have stormed Kyebi amidst the firing of gunshots to rob a gold dealer in the community.
The robbers succeeded in robbing the gold dealer and absconded with an unknown amount of money and quantities of gold.
According to witnesses, the robbers bolted with their vehicle but were given hot chase by Police, however, the Police could not arrest them.
The incident occurred Thursday dawn.
A similar incident occurred at Akyem Asikam, a month ago where it is believed that the same group of armed robbers attacked a gold dealer.
The armed robbery gang is reported to be the same gang operating in Abuakwa South and North Municipalities terrorizing residents.
On Monday, May 24, 2021, the notorious robbery gang mounted a roadblock on Koforidua to Kukurantumi highway to rob about 20 vehicles at about 4:30am.
One person was shot in the process and rushed to the hospital.
Two passengers claimed the robbers took away GHc40,000 and Ghc4000 away from them
The notorious armed robbers on Wednesday, April 28, 2021, at about 8:00pm attacked Green Dor Guest House and a gas filling station nearby.
Amidst sporadic gunshots, the armed robbers broke into the gas filling station offices and restaurant of the guest house, caused damage to the doors, and took away GHc137 from the gas filling station office.
The robbers had earlier shot dead a 32-year-old man in a fuel station robbery attack at Akyem Osiem a nearby community.
One person also sustained gunshot wounds.
Source: Mybrytfmonline.com/Obed Ansah
