Ghana's Criminal Investigation Department detained two men suspected of carjacking following a high-speed pursuit that ended on the Accra-Nsawam Highway on Saturday, November 8, 2025. Authorities intercepted an unregistered Hyundai Tucson carrying four occupants near Ofankor Barrier after receiving intelligence that suspects were transporting a vehicle stolen during a violent robbery on Friday, November 7, near St. Anthony Hospital in the Ashanti Region. The occupants abandoned the car and fled when officers approached, prompting a chase that resulted in two arrests while two others escaped.
Police identified the detained individuals as 30-year-old Issaka Jamal and 43-year-old Kwadwo Badu, both receiving medical care at Police Hospital for injuries sustained during apprehension. Officers recovered a customized license plate marked Congo-1-24, along with 5,900 cedis in cash and personal documents believed to belong to the victim. Investigators continue searching for the remaining suspects.
Police identified the detained individuals as 30-year-old Issaka Jamal and 43-year-old Kwadwo Badu, both receiving medical care at Police Hospital for injuries sustained during apprehension. Officers recovered a customized license plate marked Congo-1-24, along with 5,900 cedis in cash and personal documents believed to belong to the victim. Investigators continue searching for the remaining suspects.
