Attaining a bullion van in broad daylight at Ablekuma Fanmilk in Accra resulted in the death of a police officer.
In videos of the incident, bystanders are seen removing the dead policeman from a pick-up vehicle.
According to his name tag, the policeman was just known as Amoah.
According to reports, the truck with the license plate GT 1254-10 was attacked shortly after it allegedly stopped at the gas station to buy petrol.
However, the truck's driver managed to leave unharmed.
The gang of robbers who ambushed the bullion van and killed its officer is reportedly being sought by the Ghana Police Service, which says it is on the hunt for them.
Below is the police full statement
POLICE ON A MANHUNT FOR ROBBERS WHO ATTACHED A BILLION VAN AT ABREKUMA IN ACCRA.
The police are searching for a group of four robbers after they ambushed a bullion truck in the Accra suburb of Ablekuma Fanmilk and shot the police escort, who sadly died.
In particular, the family of our departed coworker and all Police Service employees generally are in our prayers and thoughts.