Two people believed to be armed robbers are dead following a shootout with police. The incident happened in the Kasoa area.

The Ghana Police Service stated that officers encountered a group of alleged armed robbers. A fierce exchange of gunfire followed.

Two suspects were killed during the confrontation. The police command indicated these individuals were part of a gang responsible for several robberies.

Details about the specific time and circumstances leading to the encounter were not immediately provided.

Investigations into the incident are expected to be conducted by the police internal affairs unit.

The Kasoa area has seen an increase in crime reports recently.