Police hunt for gunmen who snatched car in Kumasi

Police hunt for gunmen who snatched car in Kumasi

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Police are looking for two shooters who seized a red Toyota Corolla from its owner with a baby inside at gunpoint. The event took place in Santasi, a Kumasi neighbourhood in the Ashanti Region.

On Sunday, January 16, 2022, the vehicle was rescued after the accused kidnappers abandoned it in Dakodwom after a chase by a police patrol unit.

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The vehicle was seized by two unidentified gunmen at the Good Hope Chapel, according to Ashanti regional police spokesperson ASP Godwin Ahianyo.

“The Police upon receipt of the information swiftly set out all patrol vehicles and motorbikes within the metropolis in search of the said vehicle and its occupants (suspects). Sensing danger on the approach of a police vehicle and a taxi cab,” the Police said.

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“The suspects abandoned the vehicle around Dakwadwom and fled into a nearby bush,” Ashanti Regional Police PRO, ASP Godwin Ahianyo explained in a statement.

The statement added that “the vehicle has since been driven to the Regional Police Headquarters and the child reunited with the mother.

But now suspects are on the run and Police are hunting them but assured that Kumasi is safe.

By: myjoyonline.com