Armed robbers took over a portion of the busy Kintampo-Tamale Highway, Tuesday afternoon making away with an estimated booty of GH¢20,000 from one of their victims in a commercial vehicle.

Commuters on the road said they are scared to continue with their journey though armed police had reached the scene at the time of filing this story.

A Facebook user who posted the incident on his wall did not give any further details.

“Somewhere on the Kintampo-Tamale Highway. Apparent daylight robbery a few metres ahead. Victims give account. About GH¢20.000 bounty gone. Commuters scared to continue. Police comes in after the action”, he posted.

MyNewsGh.com is following up to bring the full details of this story as police in the area have in interim have confirmed the unfortunate incident but revealed that no one has been shot.