Crime

Mason fined 600 cedis for stealing

A mason, Desmond Nsiah, has been fined GH¢ 600.00 by the Enchi District Magistrate court for stealing 40 kilograms of dried cocoa beans valued...

Government hints of committee to investigate Tamale hospital CEO attack

Health Minister, Kweku Agyemang Manu says a committee would be set to investigate the attack on the Chief Executive Officer of the Tamale Teaching...

Grave looter grabbed with human skull

The police in the Central Region are holding 23 year old man who was arrested by residents and sent to the police station for...

Man sexually assaults 10-year-old daughter

The Amasaman branch of the Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit (DOVVSU) of the Ghana Police Service has apprehended a 37-year-old man for allegedly...

Kweku Adoboli to be deported from UK

Kweku Adoboli, the former UBS trader who was sentenced to seven years in prison after running up the largest unauthorised trading loss in UK...

Trader remanded for allegedly defiling minor

A Nigerian trader, Uchena Akposioha who allegedly defiled a 13-year-old girl in a hotel at Kwame Nkrumah Circle, Accra and left her to fate...

Ringleader of TTH attack granted GHC10,000 bail

The ringleader of the pro-NPP vigilante group that attacked the office of the CEO of the Tamale Teaching Hospital, last Monday has been granted...

Video: The 13-yr-old girl who has had a threesome

The cordiality of the relationship parents have with children goes a long way to affect their development as adolescents. Such a relationship determines if the...

AUDIO: Man’s hand chopped off at Ejura

Residents of Ejura in the Ashanti Region have been left in shock after a man’s hand was chopped off in a forest reserve near...

VIDEO+PHOTOS: Pastor arrested for dumping body of house help at Ayigya

A pastor is in the grips of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) District Police Headquarters for abandoning the body of...

Police officer brutalizes carpenter at Tepa [Video]

A Police Lance Corporal, Henry Lamptey, popularly known as Chaka, stationed in Tepa in the Ashanti Region, has been captured in a video brutalizing a...

PHOTOS+AUDIO: Man in critical condition after being shot by Land Guards

A caretaker of a parcel of land, Salisu Nii Amartey, has been shot by land guards at Gomoa Tuansah near Fetteh Kakraba in the...

Pilgrim commits suicide at Atwea Mountains

A 25-year-old man, who accompanied his fellow Christians on a pilgrimage to the Atwea Mountains in the Sekyere Central District of the Ashanti Region,...

“My husband wants to kill me with s£x, he demands it more than he does for food” – Woman cries

A Grade “C” Customary Court in Iseyin, Oyo State, on Wednesday dissolved a seven-year-old marriage between one Baliki Oke and her husband, Arowolo, over...

N/R: Patients stranded as TTH staff refuse to return to work [Audio]

Striking health professionals at the Tamale Teaching Hospital (TTH) have refused to have affirmed their resolve not to return to work if the pro-New...

J.B Danquah-Adu ‘killers’ still await trial

Daniel Asiedu and Vincent Bosso, the two men linked with the murder of a former legislator, Mr J.B. Danquah-Adu, are yet to stand trial...

Ghanaian facing deportation from US for sexually abusing stepdaughter

A North Carolina man who sexually abused his stepdaughter two decades ago has been stripped of his US citizenship and will now be deported...

Police release suspects in Tamale Teaching Hospital raid

Four persons arrested in connection with an attack on the Chief Executive Officer of the Tamale Teaching Hospital (TTH) on Monday have been released,...

Woman jailed 18 months for defrauding American over $20,000

A woman involved in an online dating scam has been jailed 18 months by the Financial and Economic Crime Division of the Accra High...

PHOTO: Farmer arrested for attempting to sell auto mechanic apprentice

An Assin Adiembra-based farmer is currently in the grips of the Assin Fosu Divisional Police Command for attempting to sell a 21-year-old auto mechanic...

TTH Chaos: NPP Executives in Tamale have refused to cooperate with us – Police [Audio]

Northern Regional Police spokesman, DSP Mohamammed Yussif Tanko says executives of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Northern Region have refused to cooperate...

Sergeant given 10 days to produce 3 escaped prisoners

The Brong Ahafo Regional Police Command has given a ten-day ultimatum to a sergeant of the Techiman police station to produce three prisoners who...

PHOTO: Man who stole pastor’s car says he intended returning it after ‘chilling’

A 24-year-old man who stole a pastor’s SUV Sunday dawn at Kojokrom in the Western Region with the intention of returning it has been...

Two Chinese arrested for engaging in Galamsey

The Forward Operating Base (FOB) of Operation Vanguard have arrested two Chinese nationals suspected to be engaging in illegal mining at Taabusere the in...

Mother, daughter die during labour at same hospital

A 42-year-old mother and her 25-year-old daughter have died during labour at the Assesewa Government Hospital. The deceased persons, Mable Maku Tekpertey and Sarah Tekpertey,...

Woman jailed 18 months for cyber fraud

A Ghanaian woman, who conspired with a Nigerian to defraud a US citizen of an unspecified amount of money, has been sentenced to 18...

Nursing mother bonded for 24 months after threatening boyfriend’s mother

An Accra Circuit Court on Monday convicted a nursing mother to sign a bond to be of good behaviour for 24 months for sending...

Remand prisoner who attempted to run away from police cell killed

Police at Nsuta near Techiman in the Brong-Ahafo Region shot and killed a-27-year inmate, Abdul Raman Osman, who attempted to run away from the...

2 cars jam rider to death

A MOTORBIKE rider met his untimely death after being squeezed by two vehicles at Atadeka, a suburb of Zenu in the Kpone-Katamanso District of...

We will hunt and defeat you – Supt. Kwesi Ofori warns criminals  

The Greater Accra Operations Commander of the Ghana Police Service, Chief Superintendent Kwesi Ofori is calling on the general public to assist police to...

PHOTOS: Man beats wife to pulp over food

Police have arrested a man who beat up his wife to a pulp because she had not cooked food for him by the time...

Three inmates escape while flushing toilet

Three remand prisoners at Nsuta-Techiman police cells in the Brong Ahafo Region are on the run after escaping custody last Saturday evening. The inmates whose...

Driver’s mate remanded for sexually abusing minor

A 24-year-old drivers’ mate who allegedly sexually abused a five year old girl in an uncompleted wooden structure at Teiman has been remanded into...

Techiman Nsuta cell break: 1 dead; three Fulani herdsmen on the run

One person is reported dead whiles three Fulani herdsmen are on the run after breaking Techiman Nsuta police cells. According to the reports, the residents...

PHOTOS: Armed robbers shoot four police officers; one in critical condition

Armed robbers have reportedly shot four police officers at Zabarma Saturday. Gbedema Rudorf, Gbemu Thompson, Charles Dankwah, Nyamekye (first name withheld) and Ebenezer Danso were attacked at...

Man jailed 12 years for stealing mobile phone and GHC7

A 30-year man has been sentenced to 12 years imprisonment by the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) Circuit Court for robbery. Kofi Baah, together with three...

Head teacher in police grips for writing national exam for a soldier friend

A head teacher in Burundi, Benjamin Manirambona has been arrested for trying to disguise himself as a student and sit a national exam on...

Man sentenced to 12 years for stealing mobile phone and GH¢7

A 30-year man has been sentenced to 12 years imprisonment by the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) Circuit Court for robbery. Kofi Baah, together with three...

Man sentenced to 12 years imprisonment for robbery

A 30-year-old man has been sentenced to 12 years imprisonment by the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) Circuit Court for robbery. Kofi Baah, together three other...

Two jailed 25 years for robbery in Tamale

Imoro Abdul Rahman, 25, and Mubarik Abu, 23, who were arrested by the Tamale Police Command for attacking and robbing two ladies have been...