Crime

Driver convicted for offering car owner’s vehicle for sale

A Tarkwa Circuit Court has sentenced a 33-year-old driver accused of offering his car owner’s vehicle for GHï¿ 80,000 without his approval to seven years imprisonment in...

NDC suspends Northern Regional Vice Chairman

https://youtu.be/b8j4_aG49GYThe National Democratic Congress (NDC) has suspended its Northern Regional Vice-Chairman following deliberations between national and regional executives in Accra.Alhaji Gbewaa is reported...

Teacher arrested for allegedly impersonating Akan MP

The Jasikan Municipal Police Command in the Oti Region has arrested Bless Agbenyenu, a teacher, for allegedly impersonating Yao Gomado, the Member of Parliament...

Self-styled fetish priest arrested for duping clients

A self-styled fetish priest, alleged to have duped many people at Osem in the Asante Mampong Municipality of the Ashanti Region, has been arrested...

Latest on JB Danquah’s murder trial

The High Court in Accra has adjourned the case in which Daniel Asiedu is standing trial for the death of the late Abuakwa North...

NDC officer who assaulted Treasurer arrested

The Police have arrested a member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) who attacked the Northern Regional Treasurer, Hajia Shamima Yakubu.Hajia Shamima Yakubu...

Man caught after disguising himself to write girlfriend’s exams

A man has been caught allegedly impersonating his girlfriend during a recruitment examination held by Baba Farid University of Health Sciences in India.This...

One shot dead in robbery attack at Saboba

One person has been shot dead in a robbery attack in Saboba, in the Northern Region.Citi News reports indicate that, the deceased was shot...

Driver jailed 15 years for defiling stepdaughter

A 47-year-old driver who had sex with his 13-year-old stepdaughter at Tetegu in Accra, has been sentenced to 15 years imprisonment by the Gender-Based...

Unemployed jailed over electrical cable theft

A Tarkwa Circuit Court has sentenced a 25-year-old unemployed, Adjei Sowah, to five years imprisonment in hard labour for stealing electrical cables worth GH¢10,600.Sowah...

Fury as one of six abducted Nigerian sisters is killed

One of the six sisters abducted in Nigeria's capital, Abuja, over a week ago has reportedly died in captivity, sparking outrage in the country....

Man arrested at Kasoa tollbooth for allegedly stealing 2-year-old girl

A young man believed to be in his mid-20s has been arrested by the Kasoa Tollbooth Police for allegedly stealing a 2-year-old baby girl....

Mobile banker jailed 6 years for forgery, stealing GH¢162,700

An Adentan Circuit Court has sentenced a mobile banker to six years imprisonment for embezzling GH¢162,700 belonging to customers of a Rural Bank.This was...

Armed robbers attack John Kumah’s home; steal GH¢50k, other items

Armed robbers attacked the residence of the Deputy Finance Minister, Dr John Ampontuah Kumah, on Friday, December 29, 2023.The assailants forcibly entered the home...

40-year-old man in court for alleged involvement in car theft

A 40-year-old man is standing trial at the Asokore Mampong District Court for his alleged involvement in a car theft after National Security installed...

Court grants pastor GH₵10k bail over unlawful damage

An Accra Circuit Court has granted a GH₵10,000.00 bail to a pastor for allegedly damaging a wooden shed, the windscreen and side mirrors of...

Two in court over alleged forged Letters of Administration

Two persons have been put before an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly possessing forged Letters of Administration for their father's estate.Rutherford Agbeshie Laryea aka...

Kasoa murder case: First accused recounts how 11-yr-old boy was killed

Felix Nyarko, the first accused person in the alleged murder of a 11-year-old boy in Kasoa, Ishmael Abdallah, has given a heart-wrenching account of...

Landguards destroy CHPS compound construction site at Fetteh Kakraba

Over 30 landguards have allegedly destroyed the foundation of a CHPS compound under construction at Fetteh Kakraba in the Central region.Aside from the destruction,...

3 Nigeriens arrested for alleged drug peddling

Public Health Officers of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) have successfully arrested three Nigeriens for allegedly peddling aphrodisiacs and an unidentified liquid substance purported...

Cleaner jailed 20 years for defilement

An Adentan Circuit Court has sentenced a 39-year-old cleaner to 20 years imprisonment for having sex with a 13-year-old girl at Ashongman in Accra.Ishmael Nyave,...

Liberia’s ex-chief justice sentenced for murder

Liberia's former chief justice and justice minister Gloria Maya Musu-Scott has been sentenced to life in prison for the brutal murder of her niece....

Gardener to serve 24 years for incest

A 53-year-old gardener who sexually abused his daughter for three years at Teiman, near Madina, Accra, has been sentenced to 24-years imprisonment by an...

Man lynched for allegedly attacking gold shop

A man believed to be in his late twenties has been attacked and killed by residents of Asankrangwa in the Western Region.Emmanuel Kyei was...

Land guards attack police officer in broad daylight, steal AK47

A police officer narrowly evaded a life-threatening situation when approximately 20 land guards launched an attack on him at Ofaakor Jamaica City in the...

GJA demands NPP takes action against Cape FM journalist attackers

The President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Albert Kwabena Dwumfour has asked the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to immediately investigate and sanction attackers...

4 illegal forex market operators caught, two convicted

The Asokwa Circuit Court 2 in Kumasi has sentenced Senyah Poku and Yaa Serwaa of Senyah Poku Enterprise, an unlicensed foreign exchange bureau operating...

Kyekyire murder: 7 persons arrested to appear in court on Wednesday

The seven persons who were arrested for their alleged involvement in the butchering of three individuals at Kyekyire in the Afigya Kwabre South district...

Two arrested in connection with assassination attempt on chief

Two brothers have been arrested following an assassination attempt on the newly installed chief of Gomoa Amoanda, Nana Osuapem Kwabudu (III) and seven elders.The...

7 arrested over clash that claimed 3 lives

Seven individuals have been apprehended in connection with the brutal killing of three individuals in the vicinity of Kyekyire near Brongkong, situated in the...

Mentally challenged man inflicts wounds on ‘pragya’ rider

A 21-year-old 'pragya' rider is currently in critical condition after sustaining severe cutlass wounds inflicted by a mentally challenged man.The incident occurred when Kweku...

Alleged NPP thugs assault radio presenter in Cape Coast

Radio presenter David Kobbina from Cape FM reportedly faced an assault by individuals believed to be supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in...

22-year-old house help allegedly murders woman in her sleep

The Asokwa Circuit Court in Kumasi has remanded into police custody a 22-year-old house help for the alleged murder of an 83-year-old woman at...

Banker granted bail for dishonestly appropriating customer’s cash

The Tarkwa Circuit Court has released Edmond Nashiru, a 30-year-old banker, on bail in the amount of GHï¿ 50,000 with one surety.The bail was...

Woman shot dead while returning from watch night service

A tragic incident unfolded in Kenyase-Abrem, located in the Ashanti Region, where a 22-year-old woman lost her life in a gunshot incident while returning...

Nigerian nabbed in Ghana for US$7.5 million charity scam

A Nigerian national named Olusegun Samson Adejorin is facing federal charges in the United States for an alleged US$7.5 million business email compromise scheme...

Sierra Leone charges 12 for failed coup attempt

Twelve people have been charged in Sierra Leone for their alleged role in November's failed coup attempt.They include former police and correctional officers as...

Police seize 1.4 tonnes of cocaine concealed as bananas

Police in Morocco have seized 1.488 tonnes (3,280lb) of cocaine in a joint operation with Spanish security forces.The cocaine was found concealed in banana...

Thief trapped in attempt to steal from taxi

In the town of Eguafo, located in the Komenda Edina Eguafo Abirem Municipality of the Central Region, a surprising incident unfolded as a young...

One dead, 4 injured in renewed clashes in Nkwanta South

One person has died with four others injured following renewed clashes in Nkwanta South of the Oti region.The deceased who is said to be...