Axim Police Command Nabs 3 Suspected Armed Robbers

Jun 3, 2025 - 18:25

Tarkwa, Ghana - 03 June, 2025 - In a significant breakthrough, the Axim Divisional Police Command in the Western Region has arrested three suspected armed robbers at their hideout in Axim.

The operation, which was intelligence-led, took place on June 2, 2025, and resulted in the apprehension of Emmanuel Arthur, alias "Possible," 21, Elisha Arthur, alias "Sconzy," 21, and David Agyarko, alias "Big Man," 22.

According to information gathered by the police, the suspects are believed to be involved in a series of robberies within the Tarkwa Nsuaem enclave of the region. The police had been tracking the suspects for some time, and the intelligence-led operation was a culmination of their efforts to bring the perpetrators to justice.

In a statement, the police revealed that the suspects were arrested at their hideout in Axim, and the police recovered evidence linking them to the crimes. After their arrest, the suspects were handed over to the Western Central Police Command for further investigations.

The police are working to gather more evidence and build a strong case against the suspects.

The Western Regional Command has urged residents to continue providing information that can help in the fight against crime.

The arrest of the suspected armed robbers has brought relief to residents in the Tarkwa Nsuaem enclave, who have been living in fear of the robbers. The police have assured the public that they will continue to work hard to ensure that crime is brought under control in the region.

The identities of the suspects and the specific crimes they are believed to have committed are being investigated further. The police are also working to determine if the suspects have any connections to other crime syndicates in the region.

Read the statement from the police below;