In a shocking turn of events in Kumasi, four of the six suspected armed robbers were killed in a gunfight with police officers on Friday night, according to citinewsrooms.

A special police unit engaged the armed robbers who had gone on a criminal rampage in a standoff that resulted in the deaths of four of them.

The criminals targeted victims in three distinct locations and had committed multiple heists in the area, according to police records.

Their activities included robbing people of their personal property and varying amounts of cash. According to reports, the thieves were intimidating their victims with guns, which caused fear and panic in the neighborhood.

A tip-off informed the police of their activities, resulting in a prompt response.

The suspects were pursued by Buffalo team officers, who are renowned for their expertise in managing such dangerous circumstances. When the bandits tried to elude arrest, the police had to shoot back in self-defense, which led to the firefight.



Authorities were able to subdue the offenders as the conflict continued.



The bodies of four of the suspects were later recovered from the area after they were fatally wounded during the gunfight. Police are now trying to find the two accomplices who were able to get away.

According to a police spokeswoman,

"The Buffalo team's prompt action and skillful management of the crisis helped stop additional damage to the town. This operation makes a clear statement that such illegal activity will not be accepted. Our citizens' safety will be maintained, and those who engage in such behavior will be subject to the full weight of the law.

The neighborhood responded to the shootout with a mixture of horror and relief.

Although many locals were relieved that the police took decisive action, there was also concern about the degree of violence. People and businesses in the area impacted by the robbery spree are now looking forward to safety and peace.

Authorities have reassured the public that they are dedicated to making sure the law is obeyed and that the search for the two surviving suspects is still ongoing.

"We will not rest until the remaining criminals are caught and brought to justice," the spokesperson concluded.