The two teen girls, who allegedly stole cash of GHC41,000 and a quantity of gold from a shop at Twifo Praso have been arrested by the Twifo Atti-Morkwa District Police Command.
According to the police, the girls were arrested on Sunday, February 16 at Anomabu, their hometown after thorough police investigations and are currently in police custody.
The incident occurred on Wednesday, January 29 when the girls visited the shop operated by Gifty Owusu and asked for the prices of gold.
They allegedly disrupted her attention and stole the money and the gold on her blind side.
Owusu later discovered that her money and the gold were missing, and she reported the theft to the Twifo Praso police.
The police commenced investigations and a review of a CCTV footage in the store revealed how the two unknown girls went about their operations. Further intelligence led to their arrest at Anomabu.
Source: GNA
