Crime

Government to help return body of Ghanaian pastor killed in Cameroon

The Government of Ghana has promised to help return the body of the late Ghanaian missionary who was gruesomely killed in Cameroon. This follows complaints...

Caterer in court for sodomising 9-year-old hearing-impaired boy

A 19-year-old caterer was on Wednesday put before an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly sodomising a nine-year-old hearing impaired boy at Agbado in Accra. Reginald...

AUDIO: ‘Sexy Dondon’ may be high on tramadol – Obiri Boahen asserts

Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party, Nana Obiri Boahen says Daniel Asiedu, the man facing trial for the murder of late Member...

J.B. Murder: Come clean – ‘Sexy Dondon’ to NPP’s Obiri Boahen

Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Obiri Boahen, must come clean on the death of former legislator for Abuakwa North...

PHOTO: Woman pours boiling water on 11-year old daughter, locks her up

The Police at Akwatia in the Eastern Region are on the heels of a woman who allegedly poured boiling water over her 11-year-old daughter...

Mechanic sentenced over forged UCC certificate

An Accra Circuit Court on Wednesday convicted a self-styled mechanic who used forged documents to apply for internship at the 37 Military Hospital. Denis Yalhaness...

Midland Brutality saga: Corporal Amanor enters “not guilty” plea  

The Policeman captured on video beating a client of Midland Savings and Loans Company, Lance Corporal Frederick Amanor has pleaded not guilty to charge...

Court denies alleged JB ‘killers’ bail

An Accra High Court has denied a bail application filed by lawyer for the two persons who have been accused of allegedly murdering New...

Fake navy officer arrested

A 21-year-old man, who posed as a naval officer and allegedly harassed and extorted money from some people in the Shama District of the...

Mechanic sentenced over forged certificate

An Accra Circuit Court on Wednesday convicted a self-styled mechanic who used forged documents to apply for internship at the 37 Military Hospital. Denis Yalhaness...

PHOTO: Trainee pastor killed by drunk driver to be buried July 27

The burial and final funeral rites of the late Benjamin Adu Boahene, alias Paa Kwadwo, the 33-year-old trainee pastor at the Trinity Theological Seminary,...

IGP orders interdiction of police commander over lashing of 14-year-old

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), David Asante-Appeatu, has ordered the immediate interdiction of the District Police Commander for Sefwi Akontombra, DSP Dickson Obeng...

Two arrested for illegal possession of ‘wee’ and tramadol

Two persons have been arrested by the Police at Osenase in the Eastern Region for illegal possession of narcotic drugs. Twenty-five year old Foster Agyei...

PHOTOS+AUDIO: Man in police grips for allegedly having sex with goat

A 32-year-old man has been arrested by the Assin South District Police Command for allegedly having sexual intercourse with a goat at Fa-Wo-Ma-Nye Anomabo...

Ghanaian pastor ‘murdered’ in Cameroon; family accuses military

A Ghanaian missionary, Apostle Isaac Attoh, has been murdered by soldiers in Cameroon. The deceased, formerly of Destiny Impact Ministry at Barn Yard in Accra,...

Two Nigerian women accused of human trafficking remanded

Two Nigerian women who recruited six girls from Nigeria into prostitution in Ghana were on Monday remanded into Police custody by a Cape Coast...

7 Manso Nkwanta robbery suspects shot at close range?

Zongo Chiefs in Kumasi say autopsy examination performed on four of seven suspected armed robbers gunned down by police indicate they were shot at...

Ghana Micro-Finance Institutions Network condemns police brutality (AUDIO)

The Ghana Micro-finance Institutions Network has condemned the act of brutality meted out to a nursing mother at the Shiashie branch of Midland Savings...

GRA staff jailed 12 years

Fuseini Hamza, a staff of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), has been sentenced to 12 years’ imprisonment for stealing GH¢2,430,774.30. The Tamale High Court, presided...

Midland suspends 5 workers, to compensate woman

Five members of staff of the Midland Savings and Loans Company who witnessed the assault of a customer of the company at one of...

Man arrested for allegedly killing ex-girlfriend

The police at Awutu Bereku in the Central Region have arrested a 37-year-old man, Isaac Bonnie, for allegedly killing his ex-girlfriend, Mary Tetteh. The incident...

Toronto shooting: woman and gunman dead, 13 injured

Two people have died and 13 others have been injured after a shooting attack near a restaurant in the Canadian city of Toronto on...

Suspect storms court with wee

An accused person facing trial at the Hohoe Circuit Court for allegedly possessing weapon unlawfully did the unthinkable by appearing before the court on...

Video: Protect citizens, don’t assault them– Akufo-Addo to police

The president says he is sad at the news of a police officer assaulting a woman at a branch of the Midland Savings and...

Police stray bullet kills bullion van driver

A policeman accompanying a bullion van Saturday accidentally shot and killed the driver of the van in his attempt to ward-off mourners who had...

Killing 7 people in Manso Nkwanta “amounts to execution” -Boako

The shooting to death of seven community members by the police in Manso Nkwanta in the Ashanti Region “amounts to execution” Dr Gideon Boako...

Amnesty International condemns police assault of nursing mother

Amnesty International has condemned a brutal assault of a nursing mother by a policeman at the Midland Savings and loans. The Director of Amnesty International, Robert...

IGP boycotts Zongo meeting

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), David Asante-Apeatu, yesterday boycotted a crunch meeting with aggrieved members of the Zongo Community at the Central Mosque...

Asawase violence enters day two as gunshots disperse angry crowd over fatal police shooting

Anger and tension in Asawase in the Ashanti region entered day two as police fire and tear gas to disperse a spontaneous crowd protesting the...

Police officer could be sacked for assaulting nursing mother – Dery

The Police Officer who assaulted a nursing mother at Midland Savings and Loans could be dismissed from the Police Service, Minister of Interior Ambrose...

Do away with mistrust and provide information – Police

Police Superintendent Asare Bediako, the Sekyere East District Commander, has appealed to the people in the area to do away with the perceived police...

Teacher jailed for stealing from a bank

A teacher who falsified the signature of St Luke Catholic Hospital at Apam and unlawfully withdrew GH¢14,500.00 from its account at Gomoa Community Bank...

PHOTOS: Meet the policeman who assaulted a nursing mother

A video has gone viral on social media about a policeman assaulting a nursing mother in a banking hall. It is not clear yet what...

14 peacekeeping policemen interdicted for sexual misconduct

Fourteen out of the forty-six police personnel who were repatriated from South Sudan for alleged sexual misconduct have been interdicted by the Ghana Police...

HOT VIDEO: Policeman beats woman mercilessly in a bank

An armed police officer has been captured on video ruthlessly assaulting a woman in a bank despite the mother holding a little child in...

Ashanti shooting incident: IGP pleads for more investigation time

Inspector General of Police is pleading for more time as police begin investigations into the killing of seven suspected armed robbers in the Manso...

PHOTOS: Mobile money operator gunned down by robbers

Suspected armed robbers have allegedly shot and killed a mobile money operator at Ngleshie Amanfro in the Ga South Municipality of the Greater Accra...

Send Afoko to hospital; Court orders Prisons Service

The Accra High Court hearing the murder trial of Gregory Afoko has ordered the Ghana Prisons Service to send the accused to the Korle...

Six Akatsi robbery suspects grabbed

Six men, believed to be members of an armed robbery gang that murdered a motor rider and took away his bike in June this...

PHOTOS: Zongo Chiefs condemn rampaging Asawasi youth

Zongo chiefs have condenmed attacks on police and journalists by irate youth who also blocked some roads in the Kumasi city during a demonstration,...