On the Yeji-Kumasi highway, police officers and armed bandits engaged in a fierce gunfight that left two suspects dead and two hurt. The event took place on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, and involved several armed criminals attempting to commit robbery. Based on intelligence sources, police officers opened fire on the suspects in a fierce gunfight.

Following the gunfight, two of the robbers were shot and killed; the other two are now being treated in Yeji's St. Mathias Catholic Hospital and are believed to be in critical condition.

Police are currently pursuing a suspect who was able to flee the location. The incident has made people in the neighbourhood more concerned about security. The public has been reassured by the police that they will persist in their aggressive efforts to combat criminal activity and that they are dedicated to guaranteeing the safety and security of every citizen. 

This incident highlights the courage and commitment of the police in defending the public and serves as a reminder of the continuous fight against armed robbery.