- The four assailants executed the robbery with live ammunition
- The robbers stole GHC 3,392 before fleeing
- This robbery marks the second time the Star Oil filling station has been targeted by criminals
The Central East Regional Police Command is searching for four armed robbers who attacked the Star Oil filling station at Gomoa Dominase Junction in the Gomoa East District of the Central Region.
The incident took place around 7:30 PM while Ali Mohammed, the station attendant, was assisting a customer.
According to police reports, the assailants, who were wearing masks, included two men with pump-action guns and two with knives. They entered the station and began firing live ammunition.
The robbers made off with GHC 3,392 before fleeing the scene. The entire event was recorded by the station’s CCTV camera.
Despite the prompt arrival of police officers, the robbers had already escaped by the time they arrived.
Crime scene investigators from the Central East Regional Police Command have conducted an examination of the site and launched an investigation. No arrests have been made so far.
Police sources noted that this is the second time the filling station has been targeted by robbers.
