Reports from Citifm indicate that two private security men were killed at their duty posts in separate attacks at the Wa East office of the Ghana Education Service and the Wa Model Junior High School.
Residents reported waking up to find a security man murdered at the Wa Education Service. Another resident of the model school confirmed that the security man at the Wa Model School was also killed.
These incidents have left the community living in fear. The recent attacks have sent shivers down the spines of many residents, prompting calls for the police to beef up security in the town.
Concerns are heightened by reports that a total of eleven security men were killed in Washington in 2023 under mysterious circumstances.