Two police officers have been killed in Ashaiman, Greater Accra Region. The officers were on duty when robbers attacked their bullion van.
The robbery happened on Friday. The attackers used weapons to carry out the crime.
The robbers took an unspecified amount of money from the van. They fled the scene after the attack.
The Ghana Police Service has started an investigation into the incident. They are looking for the people responsible for the robbery and killings.
This incident highlights the dangers faced by police officers protecting financial transports.
Authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward to help with the investigation.
The police service has expressed condolences to the families of the fallen officers.
A manhunt is currently underway to apprehend the perpetrators.