The Ghana Police Service has arrested two suspected robbers believed to be involved in a series of armed robberies within the Bolgatanga metropolis and along the Bolgatanga-Walewale highway.
The suspects, identified as Moses Akungoe, popularly known as “Mosbee,” and Jacob Akugri, also known as “Weezy,” were arrested on 9th May 2026 in Kumasi by a team from the CID Headquarters Operations Unit after weeks of intelligence gathering and surveillance operations in Bolgatanga and Walewale.
Preliminary investigations indicate that the suspects were part of a robbery gang armed with two AK-47 rifles and pistols, operating within the Upper East and North East Regions. The gang is believed to have robbed several persons of cash, motorbikes, and mobile phones on streets and highways, with some of the robbery incidents reportedly
