{"id":178170,"date":"2024-05-03T16:11:05","date_gmt":"2024-05-03T16:11:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/05\/03\/police-chase-cops-killers\/"},"modified":"2024-05-03T16:11:05","modified_gmt":"2024-05-03T16:11:05","slug":"police-chase-cops-killers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/05\/03\/police-chase-cops-killers\/","title":{"rendered":"Police Chase Cops Killers &#8211;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Ghana Police Service is on a manhunt for gunmen who reportedly opened fire on two of its personnel around Trassacco Valley area of Accra on Thursday, May 2, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Report indicates that the incident occurred around 6pm as the off-duty officers were sitting in front of their private residence in the Block factory area of East Trassacco.<br \/>One of the officers is said to be a bodyguard to an MP from the Northern Region. One died on the spot while the other officer died at the Legon hospital.<\/p>\n<p>The gunmen, who arrived on a motorcycle, opened fire on the unsuspecting officers and fled the scene without taking anything.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Ghana Police Service is on a manhunt for two gunmen who fatally shot two off-duty Police officers sitting in front of their private residence at Block factory, East Trassacco, Accra, today Thursday 2nd May 2024 at about 6:00 pm,\u201d the statement read.<\/p>\n<p>The police have assured the public that an \u201cintelligence-led operation to get the suspects arrested is currently ongoing.\u201d They have appealed to the public to come forward with any information that could aid in the investigation and apprehension of the perpetrators.<\/p>\n<p>This incident has sent shockwaves through the community, as the safety of police officers, even when off-duty, has come into question. 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