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Bono East Police Arrest Six Suspected Armed Robbers, Recover Weapons and Stolen Items in Techiman

The Bono East Regional Police Command successfully arrested six individuals suspected of being involved in armed robbery in Techiman following an intelligence-led operation on Sunday, July 17.

The suspects have been identified as Issa Mohammed (Baba Container Money), Reagan Kwaku Boakye (Baby Face), Kwaku Boateng (Star Boy), Elija Osei, and Gyimah Sadique.

The operation yielded the recovery of a significant cache of items, including a locally-made pistol with four live cartridges, a toy pistol, two motorbikes, a cutlass, a hammer, and three pairs of scissors. The police also seized a flashlight, cutter, pepper spray, 22 mobile phones (believed to be stolen), and cash totaling GH₵ 2,500 and €50.

The police case was strengthened when a victim of a robbery that occurred on the same day at Nkwaeso, along the Sunyani road, positively identified Issa Mohammed as one of the robbers and recognized his iPhone 11 Pro Max among the items recovered from the gang.

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