Armed Robbers Storm Amoaman Rural Bank at Nyame Adom Bolt, Make Away With Huge Cash

Nyame Adom Bolt,Tuesday, April 15, 2025 – A gang of armed robbers attacked the Amoaman Rural Bank at Nyame Adom Bolt earlier today, making away with an undisclosed amount of cash. The brazen daylight robbery left customers and staff in shock as the assailants stormed the bank with weapons, threatening victims before escaping with the loot.

Details of the Robbery

According to eyewitnesses, the robbers, numbering about [X] and wielding guns and machetes, entered the bank around 11:30 a.m. They reportedly fired warning shots to intimidate staff and customers before forcing the bank’s staff to hand over cash from the vault.

The robbers then fled the scene on motorbikes, disappearing into nearby areas before police could arrive. Some reports suggest they took hostages briefly before releasing them unharmed.

Police Response & Investigation

Police have cordoned off the area and launched a manhunt for the suspects. The Ghana Police Service has assured the public that they are working to track down the perpetrators and recover the stolen money.

"We are reviewing CCTV footage and gathering intelligence to arrest these criminals. We urge anyone with information to come forward," a police spokesperson stated.

Community in Shock

Residents of Nyame Adom Bolt expressed fear and frustration over the recurring robberies in the area, calling for increased security measures around financial institutions.

This incident follows a recent surge in armed robberies targeting rural banks in Ghana, raising concerns about the safety of banking operations in less urbanized areas.