GCB Bank has dismissed reports that a robbery or attempted robbery occurred at its Labone branch in Accra, and says the facility remains safe and secure.
In a public notice issued on Thursday, August 13, the bank said no such incident took place at the Labone branch or anywhere on its premises.
“GCB Bank wishes to clarify that no robbery or attempted robbery took place at our Labone Branch or on the Bank’s premises,” the statement said.
The clarification follows reports of an alleged robbery incident in the Labone area, which had drawn references to the GCB branch there.
GCB Bank said the branch was not breached, and that no customer, staff member, funds or property belonging to the bank were affected. It added that the Labone branch remains fully operational, and has urged customers to go about their banking transactions without fear.
The bank said it maintains robust security measures across its network to protect customers, employees and facilities, and that it remains in contact with the relevant authorities as it monitors developments in the Labone area.
“We wish to reassure all our customers and stakeholders that GCB Bank remains safe, secure, and fully committed to serving them,” the statement concluded.
