Guns are the main offensive weapons used in committing violent crimes in Ghana. In the second half of 2022, *** guns used for such purposes were registered. Moreover, individuals used nearly ** knives and machetes to commit violent crimes in the country in the said period.
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Bureau of Public Safety Ghana. (July 1, 2022). Number of offensive weapons and tools used to commit violent crimes in Ghana from 2019 to 2022, by type [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/1310928/number-of-offensive-weapons-used-in-crimes-in-ghana/
Bureau of Public Safety Ghana. "Number of offensive weapons and tools used to commit violent crimes in Ghana from 2019 to 2022, by type." Chart. July 1, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 01, 2026. /statistics/1310928/number-of-offensive-weapons-used-in-crimes-in-ghana/
Bureau of Public Safety Ghana. (2022). Number of offensive weapons and tools used to commit violent crimes in Ghana from 2019 to 2022, by type. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 01, 2026. /statistics/1310928/number-of-offensive-weapons-used-in-crimes-in-ghana/
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Number of offensive weapons and tools used to commit violent crimes in Ghana from 2019 to 2022, by type [Graph], Bureau of Public Safety Ghana, July 1, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1310928/number-of-offensive-weapons-used-in-crimes-in-ghana/
