Crime

We’re innocent – Major Mahama's ‘killers’ plead in court

The 14 persons who allegedly killed military officer major Maxwell Adam Mahama are claiming innocence as they told the Accra High Court Wednesday they...

HOT AUDIO: Man, 12-year-old daughter killed at Sawla

Listen to attached audio: A man named Kwesi Kuma and his 12-year-old daughter have been shot dead at Changbangiri, a suburb of Sawla in the...

Court struggling to empanel jury for Major Mahama’s murder trial

A fresh challenge stares at the face of the court hearing the murder case of slain soldier, Major Maxwell Mahama as it is struggling...

HOT AUDIO: Boy who was locked in a car for hours dies

Listen to the mother A ten year old boy has lost his life after he was locked in a car at Akyem Tafo in the...

Twelve-year-old boy commits suicide at Assin Bereku

Assin Bereku, the capital of the Assin North District in the Central Region was thrown into a state of shock and disbelieve when a...

Suspect of rape freed because victim enjoyed it

A young man, Charles Lutaaya has been discharged and acquitted of rape charges after his victim claimed that she had enjoyed the ordeal. According to...

Businessman charged for assaulting girlfriend

A Businessman on Monday appeared before an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly assaulting his girlfriend and destroying her mobile phone. Michael Kofi Asare has been...

Armed robbers now using Tramadol to be bold – COP Ken Yeboah

The wanton abuse of drugs especially Tramadol is partly to blame for the increasing cases of robberies in the country, officials of the Ghana...

Lebanese in police grips for firing warning shots

The Osu Police have arrested a Lebanese businessman who reportedly fired warning shots to ward off suspected armed robbers who were trailing him. Accra-based 3FM...

Cop robber recants confession

An Accra Circuit Court has adjourned to March 19, 2018 the case of Corporal Raymond Amegashie, who has been arraigned with three other suspects...

PHOTO: Petrol Station robbers jailed 47 years

The Bekwai Circuit Court has sentenced three armed robbers who attempted to rob a filling station at Abenkyim, near Anwiankwanta in the Bekwai Municipality...

Man arrested for murdering boy, 18

The Odumase Krobo Circuit Court in the Eastern region presided over by Justice Fred Gbedey has remanded a Sachet Water Operator, Ayensu Nelson Kwabena...

Fake foreign alcoholic drinks producer with accomplice in Nungua arrested after 10yrs

48-year old Yaw Nambu Dosu has been producing fake foreign alcoholic drinks for the past ten years He supplies his counterfeit products to Accra, Kumasi and...

Gregory Afoko’s lawyer cries

Private legal practitioner, Osafo Buaben, who is representing Gregory Afoko – who is standing trial for allegedly murdering the Upper East Regional Chairman of...

Drug peddler arrested for possessing 138 wrappers of wee

A man has been arrested by the Police in Nsawam for peddling narcotic drugs. The suspect, Enock Amamasor, was nabbed at Nsawam Cargo station selling...

Man who killed wife and keeps other women's genitals in his freezer gets life in jail

A Danish man who was found with women's genitals in his freezer, has been given two life sentences by a South African court for...

Ghanaian ‘drug dealer’ executed in Singapore

  A Ghanaian, Billy Agbozo, has been executed in Singapore after a court convicted him of drug-related offenses in 2016. The Central Narcotics Bureau of Singapore...

I saw my zip opening by itself – Imam caught defiling 2-year-old girl says

A High Court in Mukono, Uganda, has sentenced a 63-year-old Imam with 3 wives to life imprisonment for defiling a two-year-old girl. Musa Mulo, an...

AG tasked to expedite trial of Abuakwa North MP's murder suspects

An Accra District Court on Thursday asked the office of the Attorney General to expedite action for the trial of the suspects in case...

11 notorious car snatchers busted

The Anti Armed Robbery Unit of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) has apprehended 11 suspected car snatchers who have been operating in Accra and...

PHOTOS: Billionaire kidnapper who owns properties in Ghana watches his confession tape in court

Portions of two video recordings showing alleged kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike alias Evans, confessing to committing crimes of kidnapping and armed robbery within and...

Three jailed 2-years for indiscriminate dumping of waste

The La Sanitation and Motor Court has sentenced three persons to eight months each imprisonment for indiscriminate dumping of refuse in some parts of...

Two ‘grenade’ suspects charged

Two of the three persons arrested for possessing explosives suspected to be grenades have been charged by the Attorney General department. The two, Ishmaila Ali...

HOT AUDIO+PHOTOS: Thief kills fowl owner after attempt to steal fowls failed

A 34 year-old man, Kuma Ahiadu, has been stabbed to death by a suspected fowl thief at Kwame Kokpe, a village near Odupong Ofaakor...

Police officer charged with murder of GSTS student

A Takoradi District court has set Friday March 23, 2018 for committal proceedings in the case involving a police officer who had been charged...

Farmer remanded for biting off friend’s ear

The Juaso Circuit Court has remanded a farmer who bit off the ear of his friend during a fight over five cedis, into prison...

Mobile Money vendor robbed at gunpoint

A mobile money vendor at Taifa has been robbed of GH¢4000 Tuesday morning The robber also made away with the vending phone aboard...

12 arrested in police swoop at Assin Fosu

The Assin Fosu District Police, on Monday dawn, conducted a swoop which has led to the arrest of 12 persons suspected to be peddling...

Police warns of fraud targeted at senior police officers

A fraudster on the loose is using the name of the Inspector General of Police, David Asante-Appeatu to defraud senior police officers, the Ghana...

Driver sues boss for allegedly branding him HIV positive

The Director of National Blood Service, Korle-Bu, Dr. Justina Ansah  has denied allegations that she declared her former driver HIV positive. She said test results concerning...

Farmer, 35 kills 19 year-old girlfriend

A 35 year-old farmer is in the grips of the Enchi District Police Command for allegedly shooting his 19 year-old girlfriend at Adonikrom in...

Police grab suspected robbery kingpins

The police have made two major arrests in connection with the Royal Motors Limited robbery, the killing of the Lebanese cashier in Tema and...

Fake soldier not part of Veep’s convoy – Police

Police in the Ashanti Region say the 23-year-old man who faked himself as a soldier in the region was not part of the security...

PHOTOS: Fake soldier busted among Bawumia’s security detail

A man has been arrested among Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia's security detail at the Kotoka International Airport Sunday night for faking as a military officer. The...

Police investigates mysterious disappearance of baby in Kyebi

Police in Kyebi in the Eastern Region are investigating the mysterious disappearance of a 1-year-old baby last Monday from Kyebi New Town. Citi News sources...

Four jailed 62 years for robbery

A Circuit Court at Juabeng in the Ashanti Region has sentenced four persons to a combined term of 62 years in prison with hard...

Hot VIDEO: Armed robber-tuned pastor reveals how she and husband did their operations

Wife of a once dreaded Kenyan armed robber, Bernard Thuo Matheri alias Rasta who has now turned into a pastor has revealed how she...

HOT VIDEO: Gang who launder money through kebab business busted

A gang is suspected of laundering £32 million through a kebab business pic.twitter.com/cVb4ixfCn1 — Sky News (@SkyNews) March 9, 2018 A gang suspected of laundering £32...

Man slapped with 15-year jail term for raping daughter

A 45-year-old mason, arrested for impregnating his own biological daughter, has been sentenced to 15 years imprisonment by the Tarkwa Circuit Court. Samuel Ansah had...

Two arrested for offering human head for sale in Kumasi

Police in Kumasi have picked-up two suspects who killed a 6-year old boy and offered his severed head for sale to a ritualist. Vikuriba Joe...