A Metro Mass Transit bus traveling from Kaneshie to Obuasi-Dunkwa experienced a frightening situation when it caught fire, leading passengers to evacuate as soon as they noticed smoke.
Upon inspecting the bus’s luggage compartment, what emerged introduced a new level of intrigue to the situation.
Upon investigation, authorities found parcels of suspected marijuana and acid in the bus’s luggage compartment, prompting further questions about the circumstances of the incident.
Firefighters and police swiftly responded to the scene, bringing the situation under control and confiscating the illicit items.
Passengers onboard the bus recounted the alarming experience, expressing their concerns and posing questions to the responsible authorities.
They urged authorities at the bus terminals to search baggages of passengers thoroughly to prevent such unfortunate circumstance from reoccurring in the future.
Meanwhile, the discovery of illegal substances in the bus has sparked outrage and disbelief among the public.
Many have taken to social media to express their shock and amusement at the bizarre turn of events.
Authorities are now conducting further investigations to determine the cause of the fire and how the illicit items ended up in the bus’s luggage compartment, since the driver says he has no idea where they came from and no passenger has owned up.
