Crime

VIDEO: GES condemns caning of KSTS student by teacher

The Ghana Education Service has launched investigations into an incident at the Kumasi Secondary Technical School in which a housemaster of the school caned...

Provide security clothes for your reporters – police to media owners

The Director of the Police Intelligence and Professional Standards (PIS) Bureau, COP Nathan Kofi Boakye, has advised media owners to provide protective cloths for...

VIDEO: Angry youth vow to burn down police station after cop was caught allegedly sleeping with NPP executive’s lover

A group of irate youth in Sawla, in the Sawla-tuna-Kalba district of the Northern Region, has threatened to burn down the Sawla Police station. The...

Bedridden woman burns to death as fire razes teacher’s apartment

A bedridden elderly woman was Tuesday night burnt to death when fire razed a three-bedroom apartment she was sleeping in at Supomu Dunkwa, a...

Court quashes Francis Sosu’s three-year suspension

An Accra Human Rights Court has quashed the three-year suspension of renowned Lawyer Francis-Xavier Sosu by the General Legal Council. The Court presided over by...

Eight arrested for defrauding Americans

Eight individuals, including three Ghanaians, have been arrested for allegedly defrauding companies and citizens of the United States of America (USA) to the tune...

Fourteen prostitutes plead for forgiveness in court

Fourteen out of 16 prostitutes who were put before an Accra District Court for soliciting for sex have prayed the Court to forgive them...

Two granted bail over cable theft

Two men are in the grips of the law for allegedly stealing four bundles of aluminium high tension cables worth GH¢15,000.00 at Dadieso in...

Major Mahama’s gun scared me – Witness

A farmer, Kwame Adjei, has told an Accra High Court that the late Major Maxwell Mahama begged of him to picked him with his...

20-year-olds sentenced to 25 years for stealing Itel phone

Tears rolled down the face of Patrick Frimpong when he and his friend Charles Miraku were sentenced to a total of 25 years imprisonment...

PHOTOS: Three most wanted thieves in Kwesimintim, two others arrested

The Police in Kwesimintim have arrested five alleged notorious thieves who have been terrorizing residents within the Effia Kwesimentsim Municipality of the Western Region. Three...

Suspected killer of governor’s daughter arrested

The Ondo state command of Nigeria Police say they arrested Adeyemi Alao, the suspected killer of Adenike Khadijat Oluboyo, a daughter of the immediate...

EX-Police officer before court for alleged fraud

An Accra Circuit Court on Monday granted an Ex-Police Officer bail in the sum of GH¢12,000.00 with two sureties to be justified for his...

Three security men in court over missing diapers

Three security men have been remanded into prison custody by an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly stealing items including diapers to the tune of...

Kumasi: Armed robbers attack mobile money vendor at Ahodwo Nhyiaeso

Mobile money vendors at Ahodwo Nhyiaeso in Kumasi, the Ashanti Region capital, say they are living in fear over persistent attacks on them. In the...

PHOTO: Governor’s daughter found dead under boyfriend’s bed

Adenike Khadijat Oluboyo, daughter of the immediate past Deputy Governor of Ondo State, Alhaji Lasisi Olugbenga Oluboyo, was found dead at her boyfriend’s house...

Police arrest 21-year-old armed robber in Eastern Region

Police have arrested a 21-year old armed robber in a foiled robbery attempt at Akyem Akokoaso in the Eastern Region. A tip-off to the Police...

Six arrested for duping trader in Central Region

The Police in the Central region has arrested six persons for allegedly duping a woman of her money. The suspects; Ahorlu Tugbedor Saaka, Godfred Ametsitorvi,...

Teacher arrested for impregnating two JHS students

A 36-year-old teacher Isaac Bentum of Janine Happy Quashie Home International School has been arrested by the Kasoa Police for allegedly impregnating two Junior...

Alleged “national security” person granted bail over fraud

An Accra Circuit Court has granted bail in the sum of GH¢12,000.00 with three sureties one to be justified to a drinking bar operator...

Two Ghanaian men shot in Southwest Philadelphia

The Philadelphia Fraternal Order of Police (FOP Lodge 5) is offering a reward of $10,000 to anyone who provides information leading to the arrest...

I’m not strong to stand trial – Dr Obengfo tells court

Dr Dominic Kwame Obeng-Andoh, Chief Executive Officer of Obengfu Hospital, who is being held for practicing medicine without license and operating an unlicensed facility...

AUDIO: Armed robbers shoot Momo vendor twice in the thigh at Ahodwo Nyiaeso

Residents of Ahodwo Nyiaeso in the Ashanti Region are terrified by the persistent armed robbery attacks on mobile money vendors in the area. In the...

Ghanaians in Canada angered by killing of 31-yr-old lady

The Ghana High Commission in Ottawa, Canada, is incensed by the gruesome killing of a female Canadian of Ghanaian descent in an unprovoked attack near...

Carpenter remanded for sexually abusing minor

A 28-year old carpenter has been remanded into Police custody for allegedly sexually abusing an eight year old girl at Abokobi. Tetteh Sewu is said...

AUDIO: Pastor on the run after allegedly kidnapping, defiling 13-yr-old girl

Gomoa Police are hunting for a self-styled pastor of Hour of Grace Chapel International in Gomoa Budumburam in the Central Region for allegedly defiling a 13-year-old...

Adams’ wife sustained acid burns

The wife of the late Adams Mahama, Upper East Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), sustained serious acid burns and blisters from...

Ejisuman SHS sex scandal: 4 teachers sacked

At least four teachers indicted in the Ejisuman Senior High School sex scandal have been dismissed. Isaac Amponsah, Moses Asmah, Andrew Adu Asare and M....

AUDIO: Woman arrested for peddling falsehood about 2 pastors

A 35-year-old woman, Gifty Adobea, is in the grips of the Awutu Breku district police command for allegedly fabricating sexual assault cases against pastors,...

17-year-old boy lynched for allegedly stealing a goat

A 17-year-old boy has been lynched for stealing a goat at Dondoli, a small town in the Upper West Region. The shocking incident happened around...

Eight year old boy drowns in Butre river

An eight year-old primary three boy on Monday drowned in the Butre River, near Ewusiejoe in the Ahanta West district of the Western Region. According...

Six arrested for open defecation

The Environmental Sanitation Taskforce of the Sekondi/Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly has arrested six persons for defecating in the open. The culprits were arrested at Effia No...

‘Church thief’ jailed 5 years

A man who broke into a Church and made away with a television set, amplifier, and compressor, is to serve time in jail for...

Ghanaian community in Canada enraged by killing of 31-year-old woman

The Ghana High Commission in Ottawa, Canada, is incensed by the gruesome killing of a female Canadian of Ghanaian descent in an unprovoked attack...

GH¢4 slippers kills girl, 6

A Desperate attempt by a naive six-year-old girl to save her slippers worth GH¢4 from being taken away by flood has turned disastrous. The inexperienced...

9 robbers grabbed in Somanya

Seven Suspected thieves and two accomplices are currently in the grips of the Somanya Police in the Eastern Region assisting in investigations for robbing...

Church thief to spend five years in jail

A man who broke into a church and made away with a television set, amplifier and compressor, is to serve time in jail for...

Married man jailed for defiling a mentally-ill girl

A 40-year-old married man, who took a 15-year-old mentally ill girl into hiding and sexually assaulted her multiple times for four days, has been...

AUDIO: Anas should be invited by CID now -Owusu Bempah

Founder and leader of Glorious Word Ministry, Rev. Isaac Owusu Bempah says investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas should be invited by  the Criminal Investigations...

Farmer remanded for attempted murder

A 58-year old famer from Jukwa-Frami in the Hemang-Lower-Denkyira District of the Central Region has been remanded into Police custody by a Cape Coast...