Crime

Farmer jailed 15 years for robbery

A 34-year-old farmer who broke into the room of a pharmacist and robbed him of cash, phones, and a vehicle, has been sentenced to...

Court dismisses presidential staffer’s defamation case against MGL

An Accra High Court has dismissed a defamatory case by the Director of Political Affairs at the Chief of Staff Office against The Multimedia...

29 arrested for violent clashes at Ashaiman

The Police have arrested 29 suspects for their involvement in violent clashes between two factions at New Tulaku, Ashaiman, in the Greater Accra Region...

Credit union manager jailed for embezzling funds

Ernest Aglago, a former manager of the Dzodze Branch of the Winners Co-operative Credit Union, Akatsi in the Volta Region, has been convicted of...

Canada-based Ghanaian’s murder: Police pray for time to build duplicate docket

The Police say some documents needed to build a duplicate docket in the case of a Canada-based Ghanaian who was allegedly murdered by his...

Court releases passport of former PPA boss

The High Court sitting in Accra on Thursday, October 27 acceded to a request by the former boss of the Public Procurement Authority (PPA),...

I never received GH¢5,000 bribe from failed Juaben MCE – Witness

The second assembly member to mount the witness box, in the trial of the rejected Municipal Chief Executive nominee for Juaben, has told the...

Interesting twist to Major Mahama’s trial

The Assemblyman for Denkyira Obuasi, William Baah, who is standing trial together with 13 others for their respective roles in the lynching of Major...

Agradaa unable to meet bail conditions

Patricia Asieduaa Oduro, aka Nana Agradaa, the embattled self-styled evangelist charged for defrauding by false pretences is still in the custody of the Ghana...

Nigerian jailed 15 years for defilement

A Nigerian Signwriter who abducted a 14-year-old girl and defiled her has been sentenced to 15 years imprisonment by the Gender Based Violence Court...

5 Chinese, 8 Ghanaians arrested for galamsey in Aowin district

Five Chinese Nationals and eight Ghanaians have been arrested in the Aowin and Suaman districts for engaging in illegal mining. The 13 suspects were nabbed...

Woman arrested after allegedly stabbing one of her boyfriends to death

A lady simply identified as Gift has been arrested for stabbing her boyfriend, Eghosa, to death after he caught her with another man.It was...

Suspected smugglers allegedly kill Customs officer, injure 3 others

An officer of the Nigerian Customs Service was killed by suspected smugglers while on patrol on Sinau-Kenu Road in Baruteen Local Government Area of...

Four fined over disturbances during NDC election

Four persons arrested in connection with the disturbances that occurred during the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Constituency elections at Adansi North have been convicted. They...

2-month-old baby amputated after father assaulted him for disturbing his sleep

The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), and the National Human Right Commission (NHRC) have called on Nigerian government and the Nigeria police to...

Police pounce on ‘wee’ suspects

Four persons suspected to be peddlers and users of narcotic drugs, also known as ‘wee’, have been arrested at Kotei in Kumasi. The suspects included...

Police arrest suspects in Dzorwulu land dispute

The Police have arrested suspects Nana Owusu Banahene and James Quainoo in connection with some disturbances at Dzorwulu Accra, over a disputed land. The suspects...

Police probe disturbances at Dzorwulu

The Ghana Police Service is appealing for calm following a shooting incident at Dzorwulu, a suburb in Accra Monday evening. A man is seen in...

Suspects in Nkwanta South shooting slapped with fresh charges

Four suspects arrested in connection with a shooting incident at Nkwanta South in the Oti Region have been slapped with fresh charges. This was after...

Mankessim murder case: Two more bodies exhumed

It has emerged that, the first accused person in the Mankessim murder case, Christopher Ekow Clarke Quansah, has led the police to exhume two...

Nana Agradaa granted ¢150,000 bail in second case

A Circuit Court has granted the founder of the Heaven Way Church, Patricia Asiedua aka ‘Nana Agradaa’, bail in the sum of ¢150,000.  The bail is...

Aisha Huang case: Court orders Attorney-General to submit evidence

The Attorney General has been ordered by an Accra High Court to submit the full complement of the evidence it intends to rely on...

Two notorious car snatchers jailed 90 years

A Circuit Court at Kyebi, the Municipal capital of Abuakwa South in the Eastern Region, presided over by Peter Oppong-Boahen, has sentenced two members...

Armed men ambush suspected National Security operatives, one killed

Suspected operatives of the National Security are said to have fallen into an ambush by an armed group at Tan-Nyeli in the Karaga district...

Robber killed, policeman injured in gun battle

A robbery suspect has been killed with a policeman injured in a gun battle at Suame-Maakro in the Ashanti region during a special anti-robbery...

Man found dead in front of Mankessim police station

A yet-to-be-identified man, believed to be in his 20s, has been found dead in front of the Mankesim Police station in the Central region. Eyewitnesses...

Policemen, others killed as gunmen attack popular pastor’s convoy

At least seven people have been killed after gunmen attacked Nigerian clergyman, Apostle Johnson Suleman's convoy. The General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries (OFM) International was on...

Woman arrested for ‘faking her own kidnap’

A 19-year-old Zambian woman has been arrested on charges of faking her own abduction. The woman, whose identity has been withheld by police, is alleged...

Two civilians arrested after one posed as policeman in viral video

Two civilians have been arrested after a video with one of them wearing black attire with police insignia went viral. The two, according to the...

Robbers vandalise NDC Chairman’s car; bolt with GH₵‎ 40K and phones

https://youtu.be/J-L1XMkKnI4 The Gomoa East National Democratic Congress (NDC) constituency Chairman, Dr Anthony Afissah, and his campaign team have been robbed. The incident occurred on Friday evening...

Man beats 24-year-old girlfriend to death with pestle

A 27-year-old man, Richard Galewosi, has reportedly beaten his girlfriend to death at Dodo Amanfrom in the Kadjebi Akan District of the Oti region....

3 Chinese illegal miners and 2 Ghanaians arrested

Three Chinese illegal miners including a female and two Ghanaians have been arrested in Atiwa West Municipality in the Eastern region. The illegal miners were...

Two arrested with fake $270,000 notes

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has arrested two suspected currency counterfeiters in Abuja. A statement issued by the EFCC spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren, on...

7 illegal miners arrested at Asuogya

The taskforce of the Ghana National Association of Small-Scale Mining (GNASSM) and the Ahafo-Ano South-West Assembly have in a joint operation arrested seven suspected...

2 Chinese ‘galamseyers’ arrested in Oda Forest Reserve [Video]

https://youtu.be/jl63FvXJlgE The Ashanti Regional Forestry Commission has arrested two Chinese illegal miners at compartment 127 of the Oda river forest reserve in the Ashanti region. The...

Five Nigerians injured in fight over drinks at Buduburam

At least five Nigerians have been injured in a knife fight during sharing of drinks at Buduburam Ghetto, known as 'Gab', in the Gomoa...

One arrested in violent clashes involving illegal miners

Some illegal miners reportedly opened fire on Abuakwa North Municipal Security Council (MUSEC) during anti-galamsey operation on Wednesday, October 19, 2022. The MUSEC team, led...

Nkwanta shooting: 2 suspects remanded

The Nkwanta South District Magistrate Court has remanded into prison custody two suspects, Kwame Asare, 34, and Marcus Molege, 35, all farmers in relation...

High Court orders arrest of Kofi Kapito

An Accra Circuit Court has ordered the arrest of Kofi Owusu Hene, aka Kofi Kapito, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Consumer Protection...

Couple granted GH₵1.5 million bail each for fraud

A husband and wife accused of conspiring to commit a criminal offence namely, defrauding by false pretense, have been granted bail by an Accra...