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Two gold dealers have been shot and robbed of their gold and money at Manso-Mosekrom in the Amansie South District of the Ashanti region.
According to residents, the four suspected robbers stormed the area, Thursday dawn, for a gold heist and reportedly robbed four gold buyers and a mobile money vendor at gunpoint.
A resident narrated that the armed men first robbed one gold dealer at gunpoint and forced the first victim to lead them to three other gold dealers.
Two of the dealers who were shot in the leg are receiving treatment at St Martins Hospital at Agroesum.
The case has since been reported to the Manso Adubia Police. who have confirmed the incident and commenced investigations into the case.
Reports indicate that a similar incident happened in the area when barely a year ago, about eight suspected armed robbers shot and killed three people at Manso Dadease.
After robbing a gold dealer of four pounds of gold and cash, the robbers started shooting indiscriminately as they fled the area.