Two officers died on duty in the Zuarungu Township on Wednesday, according to the police.

2 Police officers die through violent crime within Zuarungu Township


They described it as a "Black Wednesday for the Ghana Police Service" on Facebook, lamenting the officers' deaths.

According to the police, the officers' families will be called and officially told of their deaths, as is customary.


The Police Department has stated that it will "come up with details" after the families of the deceased officers have been contacted.


2 Police officers die through violent crime within Zuarungu Township

Meanwhile, members of the public who witnessed the heinous act have been urged to come forward with information that will lead to the suspects' arrest.