Police arrest three more suspects in the Adabraka Gold heist

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The three arrested suspects

The Ghana Police have announced the arrest of three more suspects linked to the Adabraka gold robbery.

According to reports, the Police arrested three additional suspects on Monday, January 19, 2026, in Ashaiman.

The three suspects have been identified as Nashiru Abubakari, also known as Soldier; Fatao Mohammed, popularly called Motorway; and a third suspect known as 50 Cent.

Following the arrest of the three suspects in Ashaiman, the total number of suspects arrested now stands at seven.

The suspects are currently in police custody and will be processed for court, while the police work on apprehending other accomplices believed to be linked to the robbery.

Also, the Police some days ago, announced that they have retrieved a vehicle linked to the Adabraka Gold heist.

According to the Police statement, a Toyota Highlander vehicle suspected of having been used in the Adabraka Gold Robbery in November 2024 has been recovered on January 15, 2026.

The Police statement reveals the vehicle was recovered at Ashaiman, Lebanon, from its owner, suspect Abdul Samid Larry, commonly known as “Touch.”

The Police confirmed the suspect has been arrested during the operation, with the Toyota Highlander impounded as an exhibit.

In a Facebook post, the Police statement read, “POLICE RETRIEVE VEHICLE USED IN ADABRAKA GOLD JEWELLERY SHOP ROBBERY

The Ghana Police Service has retrieved a Toyota Highlander vehicle used in the infamous Adabraka Gold Jewellery Shop robbery that occurred in November 2024. The retrieval forms part of ongoing investigations into the high-profile robbery case.

The vehicle was recovered from its owner, suspect Abdul Samid Larry, popularly known as “Touch,” at Ashaiman, Lebanon, on 15th January 2026. The suspect was arrested during the operation, while the Toyota Highlander, identified as an exhibit in the robbery case, was impounded for further investigations.

The suspect is currently in lawful custody, assisting investigations as police work to establish his level of involvement and trace other persons connected to the crime.

The Ghana Police Service assures the public that investigations into the Adabraka Gold Jewellery Shop robbery are ongoing and reiterates its commitment to bringing all persons involved to face the full rigours of the law.

It will be recalled that the Adabraka robbery happened when a group of armed men robbed a jewellery shop in broad daylight.

Viral videos from the robbery showed at least five heavily built men wielding various firearms and firing shots into the air.

Owners of the jewellery shop claimed that over GH¢7.5m was stolen from in the Adabraka daylight robbery.