“A private security guard has been shoot dead, two persons also wounded by armed robbers at the Total -5 fuel filling station, situated opposite the All Nations University campus along Koforidua -Akwadum to Suhum road in the Eastern region.”

The armed robbery gang carried out their criminal act with precision, targeting the Total 5 service station in what seemed to be a well-coordinated heist. The security guard on duty, whose identity has not been officially released, was tragically killed by a gunshot and died instantly.

Another victim who was identified as the brother of the service station’s manager also suffered gunshot wounds during the ordeal, but immediate action was taken to ensure he received the necessary medical attention at the Eastern Regional Hospital.

Despite the quick response and deployment of armed police personnel by the Effiduase District Police Command, the robbers managed to escape the scene before their arrival.

However, The local police are now seeking assistance from nearby communities to aid in their ongoing investigation, urging the public to cooperate in order to achieve justice.

The lifeless body of the security guard has been transported to the Eastern Regional Hospital for a post-mortem examination.

No arrests have been made. Watch the video below ;

Fuel filling stations have recently become targets of armed robbers in the Eastern region.

Yilo Krobo municipality recorded the second Fuel station robbery attack on October 24, 2023.

On June 22, 2023, a gang of four armed robbers attacked a bullion van and killed the police escort at Ablekuma Fanmilk on Thursday, June 22.

The robbers pounced on a bullion van that had made a stop at a fuel station during the day and shot the police several times at point-blank range.

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