One person is currently nursing a gunshot wound at the Wa Regional Hospital in the Upper West Region after he was shot in the waist by suspected armed robbers.
Three others myrepubliconline.com has confirmed from Police in the Upper West Region were subjected to severe beatings by the suspected robbers numbering three between Piina and Bombala in the Lambussie District.
The robbers according to the Lambussie Police took money, mobile phones and a motorbike from their victims despite beating them for several minutes.
Police were invited to the scene but on arrival, the gunshot victim, one Ali a close associate to the DCE of the area was seen being conveyed in a motorcycle to a nearby clinic.
Police received the victim and rushed him to St. Theresa Hospital at Nandom and was subsequently referred to the Wa Regional Hospital where he is currently on admission receiving treatment.
Meanwhile, police indicate that there are efforts underway to apprehend the robbers
