Police officers encountered two suspected armed robbers in Afienya, near Dawhenya. The incident occurred as the suspects were allegedly preparing to carry out an operation.
A serious exchange of gunfire took place between the police and the suspects. The confrontation resulted in the deaths of both individuals.
Authorities reported that weapons were recovered from the location following the shootout.
The Ghana Police Service stated that the suspects were intercepted by officers before they could execute their planned operation.
Further investigations into the incident by the Ghana Police Service are expected to follow.