Police on manhunt for armed robbers who fatally shot officers at Binduri

One of the victims shot by the unidentified assailants

The Ghana Police Service is on a manhunt for a group of armed robbers who shot and killed two police officers at Poyamirea, a community on the outskirts of Binduri in the Upper East Region.

According to a statement issued by the Director of Public Affairs, Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Grace Ansah-Akrofi, the incident occurred on Sunday, April 13, 2025.

The officers, who were in plain clothes, were said to be traveling on a private motorbike from Bongo to Binduri when they were ambushed by the robbers.

The attackers reportedly took away the motorbike after shooting the officers.

Read statement below: