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Armed robbers attacked the residence of the Deputy Finance Minister, Dr John Ampontuah Kumah, on Friday, December 29, 2023.
The assailants forcibly entered the home of the Minister, who is also Member of Parliament for the Ejisu Constituency, situated in Chantan in the Greater Accra Region.
According to the complaint filed at the Mile 7 Police Station, the thieves made away with an amount of GH¢50,000.
Additionally, they stole household appliances and important documents, including passports and birth certificates belonging to the Deputy Minister's wife.
The burglary occurred at about 6:44pm while the family was away attending a church event in town.
"The thieves made away with GH¢50,000, home appliances, and documents such as passports, and birth certificates belonging to the wife of the Deputy Minister, Apostle Lilian Kumah."
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