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A joint military team of Police and the military have descended onto the the Gomoa Budumburam enclave to rid the area of criminals and their activities.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Gomoa Budumburam area has gained notoriety as a hub of criminal gangs and a police team comprising about 400 policemen and about 200 military officers raided the area to weed out these criminals.<\/p>\n

Not too long ago, two officers of the Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) were shot and killed after refusing to stop during a routine check by the police.<\/p>\n

Also on Monday the Gyasehene of Gomoa Akramang, Nana Yaw Egyir\u00a0 was also lynched by a group of thugs at his home and dragged into the streets following a land dispute in the area.<\/p>\n

The unannounced early morning raid has been commended by residents of the area praising the efforts of the Police and military as it will restore peace in the area.<\/p>\n

About 100 criminals have been rounded up by the joint military and police team with screening exercise to be carried out within the coming days.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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