Police in the Western Region have arrested five people. They are suspected of robbing and killing a gold buyer. The victim was 40-year-old Seth Kobina.
The incident occurred on Thursday, August 20, 2026. It happened around 8:00 p.m. at Agona Fie, near Agona Nkwanta.
A group of armed men reportedly attacked Mr. Kobina. The Ghana Police Service stated that the suspects were apprehended following an investigation.
Further details about the robbery and the amount of gold or money stolen have not been released.
The motive behind the attack is still under investigation by the police.
The arrested individuals are currently in police custody. They will assist with ongoing investigations.
The Western Regional Police Command has assured the public that they are committed to ensuring justice for the victim.
Authorities are appealing to anyone with information to come forward to aid the investigation.