A police officer shot two men who were trying to break into a judge's house. The shooting happened Tuesday night. The judge lives in Accra.
The two injured men are being treated in the hospital. They are under police guard. Police say they are suspected robbers.
The police statement identified the suspects as Patrick Alor, 23, and Akwasi Gyamfi, 21. They were allegedly trying to enter the judge's home around 11:30 p.m.
The officer on duty intervened and prevented the robbery. Details about the judge's home were not fully released.
The Ghana Police Service is investigating the incident. They are determining the exact details of the attempted robbery and the shooting. The suspects face charges related to attempted robbery.
This event highlights the bravery of the officer in protecting citizens and property. It also shows the ongoing risks faced by judges and their families.