Crime

Girl, 13, found dead at Bibiani after going missing

A 13-year-old girl, identified as Genevieve Yeboah, has been found dead at Bibiani-Estate in the Bibiani Anhwiaso Bekwai Municipality of the Western North Region....

Why Bobie Ansah was arrested – Police reveal

The Police say the Accra FM presenter, who was picked up on Thursday, February 11, 2022, was arrested over an alleged publication of false...

Driver, 39, jailed 20 years for defiling co-tenant’s 6-year-old daughter

A 39-year-old driver has been convicted and jailed for 20 years after pleading guilty to defiling his co-tenant’s six-year-old daughter. Daniel Hodzi was convicted...

Stealing highest offence among inmates in Sunyani prison

Stealing is the topmost offence among inmates serving various sentences at the Sunyani Central Prisons, the Deputy Superintendent of Prisons (DSP), Johann Nii Narh...

Thieves break into prophet Kumchacha’s house; bolt with GHC10k [Video]

https://youtu.be/gOeC4NySxLc Suspected thieves have broken into the home of the founder and leader of Heaven's Gate Ministry, Prophet Nicholas Osei, aka Kumchacha at Kasoa-Tuba. The incident,...

Major Mahama: Investigator refutes claims that lynching video was manipulated

Chief Inspector Samuel Agyarkwa, the investigator in the trial of the alleged murderers of Major Maxwell Mahama, says it is not possible the video...

Man grabbed for attempting Momo transfer with fake currency

A 31-year-old man, Kwabena Seth, has been arrested for attempting to make a mobile money transaction with "fake" currencies at Atinga Junction in the...

4 drivers jailed 120 years for robbery

Four persons, who robbed a businessman and his family at gunpoint at Pobiman, near Amasaman in 2019, have been sentenced to a total of...

Four drivers jailed 120 years for robbery

Four persons, who robbed a businessman and his family at gunpoint at Pobiman, near Amasaman in 2019, have been sentenced to a total of...

Fake military officer arrested for alleged extortion

The Central Command Headquarters of the Ghana Army has arrested a 38-year-old man for posing as a military commander and allegedly extorting monies from...

Woman arrested for sitting on roommate’s face until she passed away

A Texas woman has been charged with manslaughter after she allegedly sat on her roommate until she suffocated, according to police. Gloria Ann Jordan, 41, was...

Three robbers handed 19 years jail term at Berekum

The Berekum Police have busted three boys over robbery at Berekum in the Bono Region. The two have been put before court and handed 19...

Fire guts grocery shops at Adum

Five grocery shops at Adum the central business district of Kumasi in the Ashanti Region have been gutted by fire. According to reports, the inferno...

Police arrest 17 suspected narcotic dealers in swoop [Photos]

The Volta Regional Police Command has arrested 17 suspects with narcotics substances in separate operations conducted across the region. Some 13 of them were...

Suspected ringleader in Maamobi-Nima riots busted

The Ghana Police Service has arrested one of the suspected ringleaders in the fatal riot, which occurred in Nima on January 18, 2022. In a...

Sekondi-Takoradi MCE granted GH¢100K bail

The Takoradi Circuit Court ‘A’ has granted the Sekondi-Takoradi Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), Abdul Mumin Issah, a GH¢100,000 self-recognisance bail with three sureties. In...

Two 70-year-olds arrested for manufacturing weapons for criminals

The Police in the Eastern Region have arrested two septuagenarians believed to be involved in the manufacture and sale of locally made pistols to...

23-year-old jailed six months for stealing iPhone, GH¢13K

The Winneba District Magistrate's Court has sentenced a 23- year-old unemployed woman to six months imprisonment in hard labour for stealing an iPhone valued...

4 including pregnant woman arrested for cultivating cannabis in Volta Region [Photos]

A pregnant woman, a nursing mother, and two others have been arrested while working on a cannabis farm at Liati Dafornu in the Afadjato...

Unidentified body exhumed at Bole

An unidentified body buried halfway at Mempeasem in the Bole District of the Savannah Region has been exhumed. The assembly member of Mempeasem electoral...

Woman, 24, remanded for selling tea mixed with ‘wee’ at Kpong

A 24-year-old woman at Kpong in the Lower Manya Krobo Municipality of the Eastern Region has been remanded into police custody by the Somanya...

Four robbery suspects shot dead, one arrested, another on the run

The Police have shot four robbery suspects dead during a targeted intelligence-led operation on January 22, 2022, at Gbetsile near Afienya in Tema. The four...

3 arrested at Bawku for unlawful possession of arms

The Upper East Regional Police Command has arrested three persons at Bawku for unlawful possession of arms. According to the police, the suspects were...

Kasoa murder: I was nowhere near murder scene – Suspected killer tells court

Nicholas Kani, the second accused person for the murder of 10-year-old Ishmael Mensah Abdullah has said he was nowhere near the crime scene where...

Speedy vehicle kills policewoman at checkpoint [Photos+Video]

https://youtu.be/Tm1aOIJCOCg A Policewoman has been crushed to death while on duty at the Gomoa Potsin checkpoint in the Central Region. The deceased, identified as Comfort...

Why I’m not surprised about J.B. Danquah-Adu’s stolen postmortem report – NPP’s Obiri Boahen [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Why I'm Not Surprised - Obiri Boahen On Stolen Autopsy Report Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Obiri Boahen,...

Woman kills newborn baby to destroy evidence of cheating

A cheating wife who fell pregnant while having an adulterous affair has been arrested for strangling her newborn baby. The woman allegedly killed the...

Man who dressed up as a woman to murder stepson arrested

Guyana Police have arrested a suspect who was wanted in connection with the fatal stabbing of a 19-year-old, Isaiah Edwards. When police was called to the...

Three women escape lynching after allegedly duping MoMo agents with fake currency

Three women including a lactating mother suspected to be dealing in fake currency at Obuasi have been arrested to assist police with investigations.The suspects,...

8 persons allegedly involved in Nima-Maamobi clash granted bail

An Accra High Court 2 has granted bail to eight people who were allegedly involved in the Nima-Maamobi clash. The clash happened last month when...

192 ‘fake and illegal’ electricity meters intercepted at Aflao

A military team stationed at the Ghana-Togo border has intercepted 192 fake meters at the Kumasi bus terminal, at the Aflao station, in the...

J.B. Danquah-Adu’s postmortem report stolen – Pathologist

A pathologist who conducted the autopsy on murdered Abuakwa North Member of Parliament (MP), Joseph Boakye Danquah-Adu, has blamed the theft of his personal...

3 men in police grips for stealing cattle [Photos]

Youth of Sanyari near Sawla in the Savannah Region have apprehended and handed over to the police three men who stole 29 cattle at...

Five suspected drug peddlers arrested at Berekum [Photos]

Police at Berekum have arrested five suspected drug addicts and peddlers in the Municipality of the Bono Region. This was during a swoop conducted to...

Police on manhunt for robbers who attacked commuters on Apedwa road

The Anti-Robbery Squad and the Eastern Regional Police Command in collaboration with the local Police are pursuing robbery suspects who attacked some commuters along...

Car robbery gang jailed 75 years

Five of the six-member armed syndicate who robbed a car from its owner at gunpoint in Tamale last Sunday have been sentenced to a...

Man shot dead after stabbing 2 Police officers at Kwabenya

The Kwabenya District Police Command on Friday shot to death an assailant who stabbed two police officers in the head. According to the Police, before...

Driver jailed 3 years for duping 51 people

A Cape Coast Circuit Court has sentenced a 32-year-old driver to three years imprisonment for duping 51 people to the tune of ¢57, 510...

30 bodies of kidnapped children discovered in hidden mortuary

An illegal morgue where deceased k!dnapped victims are deposited has been uncovered inside an abandoned General Hospital in Nigeria.Following a tip-off, the chairman of...

Latest on ‘kidnap case’ involving KNUST lecturer

There was no show at the Asokwa District Court hearing the case in which a lecturer at KNUST is standing trial for the alleged kidnapping of his wife,...