Crime

Aisha Huang cannot even tell how she entered Ghana – Prosecutors to Court

State Prosecutors say unraveling the mystery surrounding ‘galamsey’ suspect, Aishà Huang’s entry into the country will be a herculean task even for the court....

Woman arrested over dead children in suitcase

South Korean police say they have arrested a woman accused of murdering her two children who were found in suitcases in New Zealand last...

Herdsman fined for rearing animals in residential area

The Madina Magistrate Court near Accra in the Greater Accra Region has sentenced a herdsman to a fine of GH¢420.00 for rearing animals under...

Drama when Aisha Huang appeared in court [Video]

There was drama at an Accra Circuit Court Wednesday at the trial of the Chinese national, En Huang, popularly known as Aisha Huang. The proceedings...

Aisha Huang denied bail

The Accra Circuit Court has remanded into police custody, Chinese galamsey suspect, Aisha Huang for two weeks. This was after she made her second court...

Lands Ministry staff arrested over GH¢200K extortion in Deputy Minister’s name

A staff of the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has been arrested on the instruction of Deputy Minister George Mireku Duker. Gabriel Sarpong was arrested...

Moment Aisha Huang appeared in court [Video]

https://youtu.be/CprIkk4XHCc A video of Chinese galamsey suspect, Aisha Huang in court on Wednesday has popped up. The video, intercepted by Adomonline.com, captured Madam Huang's arrival at...

Gunman arrested over attempt to shoot chief at funeral

The Akyem Kade police in the Kwaebibirem Municipality of the Eastern Region have arrested a 42-year-old Osei Kojo Forson who went to a funeral...

Man spends money mistakenly credited to his account, claims it was gift from God

The Circuit Court in Accra convicted a 21-year-old unemployed man, who withdrew and spent GH¢17,812 mistakenly credited to his bank account.  Felix Kwame Akakpo...

Two teenagers grabbed over defilement

Two teenagers have been put before an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly defiling a 14-year-old girl at Abossey Okai in Accra.  Ebenezer Agyakwa, a 19-year-old...

Attorney-General has my full support to prosecute Aisha Huang – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has stated that the Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame, has his full support to prosecute persons found to...

Abandoned day-old baby found dead at Obuasi

The Obuasi Police are on the heels of a supposed ‘wicked’ mother who, allegedly, dumped her day-old baby by the roadside at Obuasi in...

Two arrested for stealing rented car part [Video]

https://youtu.be/aSBDNE-F8YM The Chief of Gomoa Mamfam has apprehended and handed over to the Awutu Bereku District Police Command, two persons for allegedly stealing a rented...

3 arrested in connection with murder of 15-year-old at Konongo

Three suspects have been arrested in connection with the murder of a 15-year-old Regina Sarfo at Konongo in the Ashanti Region. The body of the...

Arrest, prosecute owners of missing excavators – Ellembelle DCE charges police

https://youtu.be/a8OD3d31gpg The District Chief Executive (DCE) of Ellembelle, Kwasi Bonzo, has called for the arrest and prosecution of the owners of the excavators which went...

Teenage girl found dead in bizarre state

A 15-year-old girl, Regina Sarfo, has been found dead in a bush at Konongo in the Ashanti region. She was found naked in a...

Armed men snatch businessman’s GH¢50,000 cash in Kumasi

Four suspected armed robbers on Wednesday robbed a businessman of his cash in broad daylight at Asafo in Kumasi. The robbers reportedly trailed the victim...

4 illegal miners arrested in Oda forest reserve [Video]

https://youtu.be/lmwE7Nf8f7I Four illegal miners have been arrested in the Oda River forest reserve in the Amansie Central District of the Ashanti Region. Their mining equipment...

Man slashes 10-year-old boy’s finger over attempted stealing

A resident of Assin Fosu, Chief Danso, has subjected a 10-year-old boy to torture for allegedly attempting to steal from his abandoned house. According to...

KNUST violence: 2 suspects denied bail again

The two suspects in custody over the violent clashes at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) have been refused bail for...

Cold store operator shot in daylight robbery at Asafo market

A 40-year-old cold store operator, Stephen Nyame, has sustained gunshot wounds in a daylight robbery at Asafo in Kumasi. Some unknown gunmen reportedly attacked the...

Beautiful bride murdered in cold blood a few days after marriage

A new bride, identified as Muniratu Moro, has allegedly been murdered in cold blood in her husband's house. The deceased is said to have been...

5 Chinese nationals arrested in connection with missing excavators at Ellembelle

As part of an ongoing investigation into the Ellembelle excavators, the Police have arrested five Chinese nationals for their alleged involvement. This was through...

Aisha Huang likely to face 24 months imprisonment if…

En Huang, aka Aisha Huang, a deportee businesswoman, who managed to re-enter Ghana to allegedly embark on mining without a license, is likely to...

Smugglers Paradise: JoyNews investigations expose customs officers aiding smugglers at borders

JoyNews is coming with yet another riveting exposé on how some senior customs officials connive with smugglers to transport thousands of gallons of vegetable...

Tricycle rider escapes death after being stabbed by female passenger

A commercial tricycle rider has escaped death after being stabbed by a female passenger at Bole, a district in the Savannah Region. The incident happened...

KNUST student, policeman accused of gang rape granted bail

The High Court sitting in Kumasi has granted bail to an interdicted police officer and a final year student of KNUST, standing trial for...

Man, 31, remanded in police custody over iPhone

A 31-year-old porter has appeared before an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly robbing a student of his iPhone 11 pro max and GH¢800. He is...

Missing excavator retrieved at Ellembelle, DCE arrested

The Police, through days of intelligence operations, on Tuesday 6th September, 2022 retrieved one of the excavators that was reported missing at Ellembelle in...

Pastor arrested after video of him flogging members went viral

A self-described Ugandan prophet was remanded into prison custody on Friday after a widely shared online video showed him administering lashes to members of...

Policeman invokes curses after being caught at ‘wee’ base [Video]

https://youtu.be/PxjOWwh-FaI An aggrieved policeman, Sergeant Yahaya Osman, stationed at Asante Mampong has invoked curses on his commander, Superintendent Stephen Boadu. Two others, only identified as...

Liberian woman jailed 10 years for drug trafficking at KIA

An Accra High Court has sentenced a Liberian national to 10 years imprisonment for attempting to smuggle cocaine, a narcotic drug through the Kotoka...

Why Osafo-Maafo is trending on social media

Former Senior Minister, Yaw Osafo-Maafo, has topped Twitter trends over the return to Ghana and re-arrest of 'galamsey' suspect Aisha Huang following her deportation...

Two WASSCE candidates arrested over mobile phone theft

Three students including two candidates in the ongoing West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) have been arrested by the Odumase Krobo Police in...

Aisha Huang herself thinks we’re a country of jokers – Inusah Fuseini

A former Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Inusah Fuseini, has said galamsey suspect, Aisha Huang, was bold to return to Ghana because she...

Driver flees scene after crashing into kiosk on Kumasi-Accra road

A suspect driver is on the run after crashing his vehicle into a kiosk on the Kumasi-Accra road. A police situational report noted that at...

Police declare dead JHS girls’ boyfriends wanted

The Eastern Regional Police Command has declared the boyfriends of two Junior High School (JHS) girls found dead at the roadside in the Okrakwadwo...

3 arrested over murder of Fulani herdsman

The Upper West Regional Police Command has arrested three persons in connection with the murder of a Fulani herdsman, Demo Jeti in a bush...

One dead, others injured after mob attack during polio vaccination

At least one person has died, while seven others are receiving treatment at a Community-based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) Compound after sustaining varying...

Teshie-Nungua residents beat up 3 teenagers over attempted stealing

Three teenagers have allegedly been assaulted by some residents of Teshie-Nungua Estate, a suburb of Accra, over attempted stealing. According to eyewitnesses, the suspects...