{"id":657770,"date":"2019-07-16T19:20:35","date_gmt":"2019-07-16T19:20:35","guid":{"rendered":"<br><div>\n\t\t\n<p>A 52-seater Daewoo commercial bus with registration number GM-1755-16 was allegedly attacked by armed robbers on the Tarkwa-Takoradi Highway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The bus with the\ninscription \u2018Immaculate Tours\u2019 on both sides was travelling to Accra f"},"modified":"2019-07-16T19:20:35","modified_gmt":"2019-07-16T19:20:35","slug":"robbers-strike-on-tarkwa-takoradi-highway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/07\/16\/robbers-strike-on-tarkwa-takoradi-highway\/","title":{"rendered":"Robbers Strike On Tarkwa-Takoradi Highway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>A 52-seater Daewoo commercial bus with registration number GM-1755-16 was allegedly attacked by armed robbers on the Tarkwa-Takoradi Highway.<\/p>\n<p>The bus with the<br \/>\ninscription \u2018Immaculate Tours\u2019 on both sides was travelling to Accra from<br \/>\nDamang in the Prestea Hun-Valley Municipality.<\/p>\n<p>Information<br \/>\ngathered by the Ghana News Agency (GNA) indicated that on July 9, 2019, at<br \/>\nabout 12:30am, the Daewoo commercial bus, which was driven by Frederick Mensah,<br \/>\nwas attacked between Nsuaem and Kyekyewere on the Tarkwa-Takoradi Highway.<\/p>\n<p>The robbers who<br \/>\nwere three in number had earlier attempted to rob a Man Diesel haulage truck<br \/>\nwith registration number GT-8901-17 carting manganese from Nsuta to Takoradi.<\/p>\n<p>The truck driver,<br \/>\nPatrick Adu Gyamfi, sped off when the robbers ordered him to stop and this made<br \/>\nthem open fire on his truck and the windscreen got broken.<\/p>\n<p>For fear of<br \/>\nendangering the lives of the passengers on board the Daewoo commercial bus, the<br \/>\ndriver who was behind the haulage truck was forced to stop when the robbers<br \/>\ninstructed him.<\/p>\n<p>The armed men then<br \/>\nasked the driver and the passengers to disembark from the bus and lay on the<br \/>\nroad and they robbed them of their monies and other valuables items.<\/p>\n<p>When the Nsuaem District<br \/>\nPolice Command received the information and rushed to the scene, the robbers<br \/>\nhad ended their operation and there was no trace of them.<\/p>\n<p>A source from the<br \/>\npolice confirmed the incident to the GNA and said investigation was ongoing to<br \/>\nnab the culprits.<\/p>\n<p><strong>GNA<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 52-seater Daewoo commercial bus with registration number GM-1755-16 was allegedly attacked by armed robbers on the Tarkwa-Takoradi Highway. The bus with the inscription \u2018Immaculate Tours\u2019 on both sides was travelling to Accra from Damang in the Prestea Hun-Valley Municipality. 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