Police in Kasoa have reported the deaths of two suspected armed robbers. The incident followed a shootout with police officers.

The Ghana Police Service stated that officers intercepted the suspects while they were allegedly involved in a robbery.

A fierce exchange of gunfire reportedly took place between the robbers and the police.

The suspects sustained fatal injuries during the confrontation and were pronounced dead at the scene.

Authorities have not yet released further details regarding the specific robbery operation or any weapons recovered.

An investigation into the incident is expected to follow, as is standard procedure in such cases.

The Kasoa District Police are leading the ongoing inquiry.