The police have in their grips five (5) suspected robbers caught at Kasoa in the Central Region.
The Kasoa Divisional Police Command headed by ACP David Agyemang Agyem, at a press conference, said the suspects were arrested upon a tip-off from the Wassa Akropong police.
ACP Agyem said the five suspects stole GHS272,000 and 7.5 kilograms of gold worth GHS1.4 million.
They are: Dickson Kumadzro, 42; Kwaku Atatsi, 22; Adjevi Yao, 35; Kofi Amewugah, 28; and Divine Mawuli, 30.
He said the suspects were running from the Wassa Akropong police where they allegedly committed the crime.
The robbers were also in possession of a dagger and pistol which were found in the compartment of their vehicle.
An Indian citizenship ID card and driver’s license were also retrieved from their car.