Armed robbers reportedly set up a blockage adjacent to a police barrier at Nweneso No. 1 in Ashanti's Atwima Kwanwoma District, robbing passengers on commercial trucks.
Passengers on four Sprinter buses were allegedly stolen of their goods, according to eyewitnesses.
According to locals, at least four similar events have occurred this year.
At Nweneso No. 1, armed robbers set up a blockade just yards from the police barrier.
The armed guys blocked the Nweneso to Foase route with the help of a broken salon car and some logs to facilitate the heist attempt.
According to several witnesses, the faulty FIAT salon car was seen being towed by a KIA truck hours before the accident.
At Nweneso No. 1, armed robbers set up a blockade just yards from the police barrier.
"I witnessed this automobile being dragged by a KIA truck at 11:00 p.m. last night." It moved as though it didn't have any wheels. "I wondered whether they were going to utilize it for a highway robbery, and it turned out to be true," Sampson Kyeremanteng told JoyNews.
At Nweneso No. 1, armed robbers set up a blockade just yards from the police barrier.
Four passenger buses were stranded behind the barricade. Victims were robbed of their cash and cell phones while being held at gunpoint.
"All we saw was masked individuals emerge from the forest," says Kwaku Badu, the driver of one of the buses. They launched themselves into the air and began hunting for us. They robbed the occupants in each of the vehicles."
At Nweneso No. 1, armed robbers set up a blockade just yards from the police barrier.
This year alone, residents have reported four robberies.
As a result of these instances, the neighborhood has built a shelter near the police barrier to help with nighttime patrols. The crime took place just 10 meters away from the shelter.
Some citizens are unhappy with the police's performance. "I don't understand why armed robbers continue to rob cars at the same location where the cops have set up a barricade. "The IGP must handle it," says Yaw Safo Marfo, a member of the unit committee.
At Nweneso No. 1, armed robbers set up a blockade just yards from the police barrier.
According to Luv News investigations, the Police have been compelled to post one officer at the barrier on occasion due to a lack of staff.
It's unclear whether a security guard was on duty at the time of the incident.
At Nweneso No. 1, armed robbers set up a blockade just yards from the police barrier.
Further investigation reveals that the Fomena District is patrolled by only one vehicle, which has regularly developed issues. The roads are bad, rough, and dusty here. Despite being granted on a contract, it has yet to see any significant improvements.
At Nweneso No. 1, armed robbers set up a blockade just yards from the police barrier.
At Nweneso No. 1, armed robbers set up a blockade just yards from the police barrier.
The impact of bad roads on security was described by Sampson Kyeremanteng.
"These things would not happen if the road was excellent." The road needs to be repaired."
Despite the fact that a police officer was on the site earlier, police claim they have yet to receive an official complaint.
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