There is uneasy calm at Nyinawusu, a mining community in the Atwima Mponua district following the alleged killing of five illegal small-scale miners (galamseyers) by some community members.
According to reports, the victims were mistaken for armed robbers.
The Atwima Mponua District Security Council is considering a military intervention to quell a possible reprisal attack.
The bodies of the victims have been deposited at the Afari Hospital Community morgue, The unit committee chairman of the town, Kwadwo Kromor, said.
Source: 3news.com