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Crime & Punishment of Tuesday, 20 August 2024

Source: www.ghanaweb.com

FLASHBACK: Robbers loot GH¢400,000 in Ngleshie Amanfro forex bureau heist

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A forex bureau at Amanfro Top Town in the Ga South Municipality of the Greater Accra Region was the center of an armed robbery incident on December 31, 2023, when perpetrators made off with an estimated amount of GH¢400,000.

The proprietor of the targeted forex bureau and a gold dealer, Alhaji Mumuni, revealed that the assailants trailed their movements from Kasoa Zongo, and seized the opportunity to strike in Amanfro Top Town.

Read the article originally published on GhanaWeb on December 31, 2023, below:

Alhaji Mumuni, proprietor of the targeted forex bureau and a gold dealer, recounting the harrowing incident said they received a call from a client in Amanfro and decided to meet him.

"We received a call from a client in Amanfro, so, we decided to meet them. While en route, we noticed two individuals on motorbikes, initially dismissing them as inconspicuous.

"However, as we neared our destination, the duo mounted a sudden attack, brandishing firearms and demanding the contents of a bag," Alhaji Mumuni narrated.

The incident was reported to the Ngleshie Amanfro Police, who commenced investigations into the matter. Some locals told the media that they were frightened about the nature of the robbery hence they did not even intervene in any way.

JKB/AE

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