Two men suspected of being robbers have been shot and killed by police in Koforidua. The incident happened during a police operation.

The Ghana Police Service stated that the two individuals were believed to be involved in a string of robberies in the Eastern Region.

Police engaged the suspects, leading to the shooting. The exact details of the confrontation are under investigation.

An operation was conducted by police officers in Koforidua.

The suspects were allegedly armed during the police engagement.

The Eastern Region has experienced several robbery incidents recently.

Authorities have not yet released the identities of the deceased individuals.

Further investigations are being carried out by the Ghana Police Service into the matter.