The Police have arrested two suspects for shooting two fire officers at Offinso in the Ashanti Region.
The suspects; Banda Johnson and William Owusu are being arraigned for prosecution.
The fire officers were said to have sustained gunshot wounds and are in hospital responding to treatment.
The weapons used in the attack, two (2) pistols with four (4) rounds of 9mm ammunitions each, have been retrieved by the police and a Land Rover vehicle belonging to the suspects has also been impounded.
“The circumstances surrounding the shooting is being investigated and the suspects will be arraigned to face justice,” the Police said in a Facebook post.
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