Crime

Porter arraigned for robbery

A porter, Joseph Agbongba was on Wednesday arraigned for robbing one Michael Adjei Danso of his Samsung Galaxy S-7 worth 1,500 dollars. He pleaded not...

Police awaiting AG’s advice on murdered MP’s docket- Prosecution

Prosecution in the murdered Member of Parliament for Abuakwa North, J. B. Danquah-Adu’s case says they are still waiting for the Attorney General’s advice...

Robbers attack mobile money vendor, bolt with GHS13,000

Eight armed men have attacked and robbed a mobile money merchant in Kumasi on Wednesday afternoon. Over 13, 000 Ghana cedis is said to have...

Fisherman jailed eight-years for defilement

A Circut Court in Cape Coast on Tuesday sentenced a 23-year-old Abdullah Ayuba, a fisherman to eight-years imprisonment in hard labour for defiling a...

SHS students attack teachers, vandalise school property for not allowing them to copy in WASSCE

Final-year students of Zabzugu Senior High School have attacked their teachers with stones and other offensive objects for not allowing them to copy in...

Fake Ghanaian lecturer exposed after rising to become Dean

The 2015 Auditor General’s Report has revealed that a fake lecturer at the Koforidua Technical University (KTU) (formerly the Koforidua Polytechnic) has succeeded in...

Mom admits letting men, including 78-year-old, rape daughters, 5 and 6, for money

A mother in Georgia pleaded guilty to allowing several men, including a 78-year-old, rape her two young daughters in exchange for cash, officials said...

PHOTOS: Robber who lodged in hotel with the name “Stranger” gunned down

Police in Tema in the Greater Accra Region have gunned down a member of a suspected robbery gang following a shootout at a guest...

Fraud alert: New trick by fraudsters in Accra

The menace of fraud is gaining grounds at specific places in Accra. In fact, some Ghanaians are very aware of the very places in Accra...

AUDIO: 2-yr-old boy found dead with body parts removed

A 2-year-old boy has been found dead in a river at Apisikooko, a suburb of Obuasi with missing body parts. Queen Mother of the area, Nana...

Landlady rips roof of her house to force tenant out

Reports abound of landlords and ladies deploying violent means to evict tenants who have fallen out of favour. With or without court order, some opt...

Boy, 28 stabs fellow with broken bottle over girlfriend

Listen to Chief Supt. Joseph Owusu confirming the story below: A 28-year-old boy, Nana Addo Ofori popularly known as Abodea in Suhum has been arrested by...

PHOTO: Woman bites and chews man’s finger

Mariama, a sachet water seller in her forties has been arrested by police in Accra for biting off and subsequently chewing a man’s finger. The...

Tema regional police to combat crime with drones

The Tema Regional Police Commander has hinted on the use of drone technology to detect and combat crime as part of his efforts to...

‘Woman kills husband and cuts off his genitals’

Reports from Lagos say a woman has killed her husband and cut off his genitals. Local police say the woman also attempted to take her...

PHOTO: Church member beats pastor over church bank account

A member of the Mosama Church International at Sankore in the Brong-Ahafo Region, Agya Osei, has reportedly subjected his head pastor, Bismarck Mensah, to...

VIDEO: NPP’s Hajia Fati ‘punches’ Adom FM Journalist

Adom FM journalist, Ohemaa Sakyiwaa Ahwenepa was on Friday assaulted by popular NPP supporter Hajia Fati at the party headquarters. Haji Fati allegedly punched the...

Fake doctor busted

Officials of the Medical and Dental Council in collaboration with the Wapuli Police have apprehended a quack doctor by name Omega Timothy for allegedly...

Murder of Nigerian man at Kasoa: Police grab two suspects

The Kasoa District Police Command has arrested two suspects in connection with the murder of a Nigerian man, Shoot Ogani, at Kasoa on Wednesday. According...

Tramadol packaged as Indomie seized from smugglers in Volta Region

Boxes of drugs including Tramadol, the popularly abused prescribed-only pain relief, which were being smuggled into the country from Togo, have been confiscated by...

Man holds girl, 11, captive for sex

The taxi driver who allegedly held captive and defiled an 11-year-old girl for five days at Beach Comba, Nungua, has been granted bail in...

Teenage girl stabs boyfriend during sex

A teen interested in human sacrifice and sexual violence was sentenced Wednesday to more than 11 years in prison after she pleaded guilty to...

Tamale: Two arrested for attacking a ‘wizard’

Two persons suspected to have been involved in the attack of a 60-year-old man they accused of witchcraft, have been arrested at Filling Point,...

Estate agent remanded over defilement

An Estate Agent has been remanded by an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly abducting and defiling a 15-year-old girl at Awudome Estates in Accra. Daniel...

Police gun down suspected robber at Kwabenya, others arrested

Officers from the Kwabenya District Police Command in the Greater Accra Region on Tuesday shot dead a suspected robber identified as Yaw Sarpong, and...

Prison officer turns prisoner for ‘wee distribution’

A prison officer, Abibula Nankpa, has been sentenced to 13 years imprisonment for possessing narcotic drugs. Abibula Nankpa, a Second Class Officer (2CO) attached to the...

AUDIO: 4 arrested over Bogoso shooting that left a police officer dead

Police in Tarkwa have arrested four suspects in connection with the killing of a police officer, Lance Corporal Duku Nicholas during a daylight robbery...

Police probes suspected murder of okada rider

Police in the Eastern Region have begun investigations into the death of a 16-year-old Okada rider at Abomosu in the Atiwa District of the...

Top Surgeon resigns for inappropriate relationships with patients

A top surgeon at New York University was forced to resign after being investigated for inappropriate relationships with patients, BuzzFeed News has learned. Mark Adelman...

Three arrested over alleged theft of Tano shrine

Three people have been arrested over alleged theft of the Tano shrine together with black stools and a quantity of gold dust belonging to...

Prison Officer jailed 13 years for smuggling Indian Hemp

A Second Class Officer with the Ghana Prisons Service, Abimlai Nankpa, has been jailed 13 years for unlawfully possessing Indian hemp at the premises...

17 robbers who posed as spiritualists arrested

The Manso Nkwanta Police Command in the Ashanti Region has arrested 17 persons suspected to be armed robbers. The suspects who allegedly attacked some residents...

Pregnant teenager raped; others brutalized by robbers at Budumbumram

Two teenagers, including a sixteen-year-old with eight-month pregnancy, were left severely traumatized after they were allegedly raped and robbed at gunpoint last Sunday. The two...

Five robbers arrested for snatching a woman’s handbag

A brave police officer, Tuesday morning apprehended five armed robbers at Kwabenya, in Accra. The robbers including a woman were on the run after they...

Police officer shoots man dead while arguing with okada rider

A middle-aged man was killed Friday morning by a stray bullet from the gun of a policeman at timber market, here in Accra. The deceased,...

AUDIO: 28 workers arrested over the shooting of police officer at Bogoso

Twenty-eight (28) workers of Plate and Plume Limited, an Indian company at Bogoso in the Western Region, are being interrogated by the Police in...

AUDIO+PHOTOS: Suspected thief beaten to pulp at Kasoa

A 20-year-old driver’s mate has received the beating of his life from some angry youth at Kasoa, near an ECG office in the Awutu...

Wisa Greid convicted for indecency

An Accra Circuit Court has fined Ghanaian artiste, Eugene Ashie popularly known as Wisa Greid, an amount of Ghc 8,400 with a default sentence...

Another Police Officer shot by robbers at Bogoso

Another police officer with the Tarkwa Divisional Police Command, Nicholas Duku,  has been shot dead by  four (4) masked armed men suspected to be...

Cop robber, accomplice busted

The Eastern Region Police has arrested a policeman and his civilian accomplice over a fuel filling station robbery that happened a month ago. Corporal Ghasty...