{"id":218927,"date":"2026-01-02T23:10:53","date_gmt":"2026-01-02T21:10:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-police-foil-robbery-at-afienya-mataheko\/"},"modified":"2026-01-02T23:10:53","modified_gmt":"2026-01-02T21:10:53","slug":"ghana-police-foil-robbery-at-afienya-mataheko","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-police-foil-robbery-at-afienya-mataheko\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana: Police Foil Robbery At Afienya &#8211; Mataheko"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"36\">The Tema Regional Police Command has foiled an attempted armed robbery operation at Afienya-Mataheko following an intelligence-led operation that resulted in a fierce exchange of gunfire, leaving four suspected members of a notorious robbery gang dead.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"39\">According to the Police, the incident occurred in the early hours of Monday, December 29, 2025, at about 1:00 a.m., when officers on surveillance intercepted four suspected armed robbers attempting to force entry into a residential property at&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202601020290.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Ghana\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/ghana\/\">Ghana<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Tema Regional Police Command has foiled an attempted armed robbery operation at Afienya-Mataheko following an intelligence-led operation that resulted in a fierce exchange of gunfire, leaving four suspected members of a notorious robbery gang dead. According to the Police, the incident occurred in the early hours of Monday, December 29, 2025, at about 1:00 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":218928,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4507],"tags":[53309,258,256,7435,4508,4509,53310,257,662,1460,254],"class_list":["post-218927","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ghana","tag-afienya","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-foil","tag-ghana","tag-ghana-news","tag-mataheko","tag-news","tag-police","tag-robbery","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218927","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=218927"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218927\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/218928"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=218927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=218927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=218927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}