The phrase "suspected robbers" refers to individuals who are believed to have committed a robbery, but their guilt has not been proven yet. Full definition
Two persons are reported to have sustained gunshot wounds from suspected robbers who appeared to be fleeing a crime scene. (citifmonline.com)
Last week Thursday, a policeman was shot and killed by suspected robbers at the Open Space Hotel in Dechemouso with another person surviving gunshots wounds in the attack. (ghanapoliticsonline.com)
It followed the arrest of nine suspected robbers in connection with raids at several forex bureaus at Spintex in Accra. (ghanapoliticsonline.com)