Accra: Police foil robbery attempt on GCB Bank at Labone; two robbers gunned down
Two suspects have been gunned down, and one has been arrested
The Ghana Police Service has thwarted a robbery attempt at the GCB Bank branch located in Labone, Accra. On Thursday, August 13, 2026, the suspects were thwarted by police officers who intervened and successfully stopped the robbery. According to the Police service, two suspects were killed during the operation and another suspect has been apprehended.
The police released a breaking news statement on Thursday, August 13, 2026, confirming the details of the incident. The identities of the suspects, the circumstances surrounding the shooting, and the retrieval of any weapons or items from the suspects remain undisclosed. Additionally, there have been no reports of injuries sustained by any members of the public, bank staff, or security personnel during the incident.
The police have stated that further details will be released as the investigation progresses, and more information is expected to be made available.
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