Police officers engaged in a shootout with three suspected armed robbers. This happened in the Greater Accra Region on Friday.
The incident followed a distress call. The call reported an ongoing robbery.
Officers from the Ghana Police Service responded to the scene. They encountered the suspects who were allegedly armed.
A gun battle ensued between the police and the suspects. During the exchange, the three suspects sustained fatal injuries.
Paramedics pronounced the suspects dead at the scene. The Ghana Police Service has begun an investigation into the incident.
No police officers were reported injured during the confrontation.
The identities of the deceased individuals have not yet been fully released pending notification of families.
The police recovered weapons from the suspects. Further details will be provided as the investigation progresses.