Police in Accra pursued a group of suspected armed robbers on Saturday. A chase led to a dangerous confrontation between the officers and the suspects.
During the pursuit, a shootout took place. One of the suspected robbers was hit by a bullet and sustained a gunshot wound.
Officers were able to apprehend the wounded suspect immediately after the exchange of gunfire. The suspect's condition was not immediately made public.
Reports suggest that other individuals involved in the robbery managed to escape the scene. Authorities are actively searching for them.
The Ghana Police Service has launched a full investigation into the incident. They are working to gather more information about the suspects and the events that led to the chase and shooting.
Investigators aim to understand the full scope of the robbery attempt and to bring all involved parties to justice.