One person has died and two people have been injured following an armed robbery attack on a bullion van. The incident occurred in broad daylight.
The attack took place in the Koforidua Central Business District. The Ghana Police Service has started an investigation into the violent incident.
Details indicate that the robbers used weapons to carry out the attack. The bullion van was carrying cash at the time of the robbery.
The number of assailants and the exact amount of money stolen are still under investigation by the police.
Emergency services responded to the scene. The injured have been taken to the hospital for medical attention.
This incident highlights ongoing concerns about security for cash transit operations.
The police are asking anyone with information about the robbers to come forward.