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Teacher killed in Walewale armed robbery attack

A 30-year-old teacher with the Ghana Education Service (GES) has been shot dead by suspected armed robbers at Walewale in the West Mamprusi Municipality of the North-East region
Teacher killed in Walewale armed robbery attack
Teacher killed in Walewale armed robbery attack

Gifty Atingawaya  was returning from Nalerigu in the company of her husband from Nalerigu in the West Mamprusi District when they were attacked by the criminals at Tinguri, a farming community close to Walewale.

According to reports, gunmen attacked their vehicle killing her in the process. 

The body of the deceased has been deposited at the Walewale Government Hospital.

Police have mounted a search for the criminals.

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