An Accra High Court on May 18, 2026, ordered that a man suspected of leading a robbery gang be kept in custody. The court also remanded him after he was brought before it.
The suspect is believed to be the leader of a group that attacked a bullion van in Accra. The specific date of the attack was not immediately available.
During the attack, the robbery gang managed to escape with an unspecified amount of money. The amount stolen is still under investigation.
Authorities have not yet released the full details of the gang's operations or the exact sum of money taken. The investigation is continuing.
The suspect's remand is part of the ongoing court process. Further legal proceedings are expected as the case develops.
This incident highlights ongoing concerns about organized crime and violent robberies targeting financial institutions and cash transport in the region.