Armed robbers suspected to be Fulanis have shot and killed a police at Kasei near Ejura in the Ashanti region.

The officer, Alexander Kyeremeh, was shot when the bandits attacked a taxi he was traveling in, Friday evening.

The incident has been confirmed by the Ejura Police command.

Meanwhile, the body of the Bimbilla-stationed officer has been deposited at the Asante Mampong Government Hospital morgue, Ultimate FM’s Isaac Bediako Justice reported.

The Ashanti regional Police Command has commenced investigations into the matter.