Crime

Woman escapes death after 4 thugs attacked her on Gomoa highway

A 40-year-old woman has escaped death after armed men attacked her along the Gomoa Akotsi- Winneba highway. The victim, who pleaded anonymity, stated she was...

Farmer allegedly rapes and kills ex-wife

https://youtu.be/xR3YoOtDvAU A farmer has allegedly raped and murdered his ex-wife in a farm at Suminakese in the Kwahu West District of the Eastern Region. Information gathered...

Suspects who shot Fire Officers remanded

The Asokore Mampong District Court has remanded for two weeks in police custody two persons who allegedly shot two fire officers at Offinso in...

SHS student ‘flogged’ by teacher on verge of losing sight amid battle with stroke

A 21-year-old student of Assin Manso Senior High School (SHS), popularly known as Great AMASS, Janet Halm, is on the verge of losing her...

Produce former MASLOC CEO or … – Court orders Alex Mould

The Accra High Court has given a former boss of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC), Sedina Tamakloe Attionu, up to December 22,...

Court remands woman over DNA brouhaha

A Berekum Magistrate Court has remanded a 28-year-old woman into police custody over contempt. She failed to pay for a DNA test ordered by the...

Mankessim killing: Relatives of accused flee amid fight with bereaved family

Relatives of Jonathan Obeng, the third accused person in the case of the slain prospective nursing student at Mankessim, on Tuesday fled for their...

Man in court for stealing Bibles from supermarket

A 37-year-old man, Godwin Idumu, was on Monday, October 17, charged at a Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing four Bibles from a supermarket.  The defendant,...

Midwife and husband abandon 4-year-old boy in forest

A midwife and her husband, who is a trained teacher, are currently in the grips of the Esiama District Police Command in Ellembelle for...

12-year-old girl found dead inside box

Parisians have been stunned by the shocking murder of a 12-year-old schoolgirl whose body was found on Friday in a container in the courtyard...

COCOBOD trial: Doctor justifies 6 weeks excuse duty to Opuni

The Medical Director of St. Lucy Eye Clinic, Dr Kodjo Abalo, has provided justification for the six weeks excused duty granted to Dr Stephen...

Eleven persons in court for rioting over GPRTU revenue

Eleven persons who were picked for rioting over ticketing and revenue at the Shukura Lorry Station have appeared before an Accra Circuit Court.  They are...

Two arrested for allegedly shooting fire officers at Offinso

The Police on Monday arrested two suspects, Banda Johnson and William Owusu, for allegedly shooting two fire officers at Offinso in the Ashanti Region. The...

Nana Agradaa granted GH¢50,000 bail

Embattled fetish priestess turned evangelist, Patricia Asiedua, aka Nana Agradaa, has been granted bail in the sum of GH¢ 50,000 with three sureties by...

2 injured in chieftaincy clash at Assin Adiembra

A renewed chieftaincy clash at Assin Adiembra in the Assin South District of the Central Region has resulted in injuries of two persons. One of...

2 brothers jailed 40 years for killing journalist

Two brothers have been jailed for 40 years for killing a Maltese journalist, whose 2017 death sparked global anger. George and Alfred Degiorgio admitted to...

Jealous man kills ex-wife’s husband

A jealous man is currently in the grips of the police for killing the husband of his ex-wife at Edwinase-Munsunkwa, a community in the...

New twist to Nana Agradaa’s case

The founder of the Heaven Way Champion Ministries International Church, Patricia Asiedua, known as Nana Agradaa, has been slapped with fresh charges at the...

Youth remanded for vandalising Neoplan Police Station

Some irate youth who vandalised the Neoplan Police Station have been remanded into custody by an Accra Circuit Court. The prosecution has also alleged that...

Sacked PPA boss’ trial begins Nov 29

The Office of the Special Prosecutor will on November 29, 2022, call its first witness in the trial of sacked former Chief Executive Officer...

Notorious robber killed as Police arrest two suspects in Ashanti Region

The Police have killed a notorious robbery suspect at Asuofia Asamang in the Ashanti Region with two others arrested. This was through a specialised intelligence...

Four suspected kidnappers arrested at Abirem Ekumfi

Four suspected kidnappers have been arrested at Abirem in the Ekumfi District of the Central Region. They were carrying sharp cutlasses, hoes, and other weapons...

Nana Agradaa denied bail again

The Circuit Court in Accra has for the second time refused a bail application for self-acclaimed evangelist Patricia Asiedua, popularly known as Nana Agradaa. This...

Dompim-Pepesa chief’s palace attack: Three suspects arrested

Police have arrested three suspects in connection with the Dompim-Pepesa chieftaincy disturbance.  The dispute resulted in severe injury to one person and damage to property. According...

Kumasi MMT staff join sit-down strike

Staff of the Metro Mass Transit Limited in Kumasi have joined their colleagues in Accra for a sit-down strike to demand payment of salary...

12 suspected land guards with weapons arrested at Gomoa

The Central East Regional Police Command has arrested 12 suspected land guards at Millennium City in the Gomoa East District. The suspects, who were armed...

Two Nigerians jailed 20 years for illegal mining

A Tarkwa Circuit Court Judge, Hathia Ama Manu, has sentenced two Nigerians to 20 years imprisonment for engaging in illegal mining, commonly known as...

Chinese boss who ‘slashed’ throat of Ghanaian employee hit with fresh charges

The prosecution in the case of a Chinese national accused of using a flip knife to slash the neck of a Ghanaian concrete mixture...

Jury ready for Kasoa teen ‘killers’ trial

The trial of two teenage boys who allegedly killed an 11-year-old boy at Kasoa last year for money rituals is set to commence following...

Freddie Blay reacts to defence for Aisha Huang’s accomplices [Listen]

A former national chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Freddie Blay, says his law firm is ready to defend the four accomplices of...

21 Nigerians repatriated

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) on Monday repatriated 21 Nigerian youth who were rescued from a group of Nigerian human traffickers that...

Man bites off farmer’s finger in fight over missing fowl

Assin Betensinso-based farmer, George Lartey, has lost his middle finger in a fight with a colleague farmer, Kwaku Alluoke aka Adiepena, 50, over a...

Lady, 20, found dead in 40-year-old lover’s room

A 40-year-old farmer only identified as Kwabena, is currently in the grips of Assin Fosu police after his girlfriend, Aboagyewaa, 20, was found dead...

Freddie Blay fights for innocence of Aisha Huang’s accomplices

Three Chinese nationals arraigned for illegal mining (galamsey) in connection with the trial involving Aisha Huang, are being represented in court by the immediate...

A-G lines up 8 witnesses against Aisha Huang

The Attorney-General (A-G) is set to call eight witnesses to make its case against alleged illegal mining kingpin, En Huang aka Aisha Huang. The A-G...

Police on manhunt for filling station robbers

The Ghana Police Service has announced there is a manhunt for a gang of armed robbers who attacked a fuel station on Monday, October...

Karaga: Islamic cleric, 12 others charged with organised robbery and kidnapping

The Islamic cleric who was arrested at Karaga together with 12 of his followers have been charged with organised robbery and kidnappings by the...

Nana Agradaa sings in court

The Founder of Heaven Way Church in Accra, Patricia Asiedua, aka Nana Agradaa, could not help but sing several gospel songs including ‘Wo din...

Nana Agradaa remanded

The Circuit Court in Accra has remanded Patience Asiedua, popularly known as Nana Agradaa, into lawful custody for the next three days. This was after...

Two workers of Ready Oil sentenced for stealing

A Circuit Court at Anyinam in the Eastern Region has sentenced two workers of Oil Marketing Company, Ready Oil, to a total of 15...