Police Shooting At Sefwi Sayerano Allegedly Leaves Four Dead, Two Injured.
Two people have reportedly been killed and two others sustained gunshot injuries following a confrontation between police officers and residents at Sefwi Sayerano in the Western North Region.
The incident is alleged to have occurred when officers from the Sefwi Wiawso Divisional Police Command went to the community to arrest a suspected drug peddler.
Speaking to Okyeame Kwaku Ortiz, some residents attempted to resist the arrest, leading to a confrontation during which the police allegedly opened fire.
Four people were confirmed dead at the scene, while two others suffered fractures and gunshot injuries.
Another person is reportedly missing, with residents expressing fears that the individual may also have been shot.
The injured victims have been taken to a health facility for treatment, while the bodies of the deceased, the bodies has been deposited at a morgue.
Okyeame Kwaku Ortiz expressed disappointment in the police for the poor operations. He further called on authorities to ensure justice is served.
Meanwhile, the police are yet to issue an official statement on the incident as investigations continue.
Story by Kofi Gyabaah Prof Adehyie FM Bibiani and Angel TV Reporter WNR
