Chiefs demand probe into alleged killing of herdsmen’s chief at Dolindawyiri
Three paramount chiefs in the Wa East District of the Upper West Region have called on the newly appointed Interior Minister, Henry Quartey, to...
Mentally challenged man kills 4, another in critical condition
A man believed to be mentally challenged has killed four persons at Banda-Nkwanta a community on the Bole-Bamboi highway in the Bole district of...
Two prison wardens interdicted over Chinese inmate’s escape
Two prison warÂdens have been handed over to the police for criminal investigations in connection with the escape of a Chinese inmate, at the...
Fear grips Krofrom residents as unknown man is found dead
A yet-to-be-identified young man has been found dead at Krofrom in the Ashanti region.The lifeless body which has sparked fear among residents was discovered...
Murder of Walewale MoMo vendor: Two suspects arrested
Police has arrested two suspects in connection with a robbery and assault incident targeting a mobile money operator on Monday, February 12, in Walewale,...
Woman jailed for taking child to Kenya for FGM
A woman has been jailed for taking a three-year-old British child to Kenya for female genital mutilation (FGM).Amina Noor, 40, from Harrow, north-east London,...
Man who stabbed cousin over lady jailed
An Accra High Court has sentenced an unemployed man to five years imprisonment for manslaughter.Godwin Kotey is said to have stabbed his cousin...
Identity of man stabbed to death at Ashaiman uncovered as Police begin investigation
The Ghana Police Service has commenced investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of a 47-year-old male adult at Ashaiman in the Greater Accra...
Court fines wheelbarrow thief GH₵600
The Ashaiman District Court has fined a 24-year-old trader, Kingsley Oduro, the sum of Gh₵ 600 for stealing a wheelbarrow.Oduro will serve a six-month imprisonment with hard...
Taxi driver remanded over stolen vehicle
A 26-year-old taxi driver has appeared before a Circuit Court in Accra for allegedly stealing a Hyundai 110 vehicle valued at GH₵75,000.Kofi Sakyi, also...
18 including five teenagers grabbed with narcotics
Five teenagers have been apprehended for possessing suspected narcotic drugs during a police swoop in Kumasi, in the Ashanti Region.The teenagers are part of...
Woman sentenced for pouring hot palm soup on boyfriend’s wife
A woman who threw boiling palm nut soup on her boyfriend's wife has been ordered by the Amasaman Circuit Court to pay a fine...
Jirapa Dubai CEO murder:Â 5 persons remanded
The Wa district Court has remanded in to police custody 5 five persons arrested in connection with the gruesome murder of the CEO of Royal Cosy...
Runaway suspect jailed 4 years for stealing
The Bole District Magistrate Court, presided over by His Worship Edward Essel, has handed down a verdict in the case involving a 26-year-old teacher,...
Chief State Attorney disbarred from legal practice for allegedly accepting GH¢400K from WoyomeÂ
A Chief State Attorney at the Office of the Attorney-General, Samuel Nerquaye-Tetteh, has been disbarred as a lawyer by the General Legal Council (GLC)...
Latest on Kasoa ritual murder case
An Accra High Court has ordered the lawyers in the Kasoa teenager's murder case to file their addresses by March 14, 2024.The order...
Buhari’s signature forged to withdraw $6m
Nigeria is seeking Interpol's help to arrest three suspects who allegedly stole $6.2m (£4.9m) from the central bank, using the forged signature of former...
Suspect who escaped from prison rearrested
A 26-year-old pupil teacher, identified as Bernard Tamayiri, has been rearrested by the Tuna police in the Sawla district of the Savannah region.Suspect...
Trial of man charged for killing 2 minors at Abesim to begin on March 14
The commencement of the trial of Richard Appiah, the draughtsman accused of killing two minors and keeping their bodies in a refrigerator at Abesim...
US fugitive re-arrested in Kenya for wanted murder
Kenyan police have re-arrested a fugitive murder suspect who had escaped from police custody, local media report.Kelvin Kangethe, 41, is wanted by US authorities...
MP places GH¢100k bounty on Jirapa Dubai CEO’s killers
The Member of Parliament for Jirapa constituency, Cletus Seidu Dapilah, has placed a GH¢100,000 bounty on the killers of the CEO of Royal Cosy...
Police probe alleged mob attack on firefighters at Konongo
Police in the Ashanti Region have launched investigations into an alleged mob assault on personnel from the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS).The incident took...
Mother of 15-year-old gang-raped by 6 final year SHS students appeals for justice
The mother of a 15-year-old Form One student of Bechem Presbyterian Senior High School (PRESEC) who was allegedly gang-raped by six final-year students of...
Ladder gives clue in Jirapa Dubai CEO’s murder
Forensic police are weighing up the value to put on a ladder they found leaning on the wall of the Royal Cosy Hill Hotel,...
Six students allegedly gang-rape 15-year-old at Bechem PRESEC
The mother of a 15-year-old form one student of Bechem Presbyterian Senior High School (PRESEC) who was allegedly gang raped by six final-year students...
Court remands man who stole over GH₵200K to cure ailing mother
An Accra Circuit Court has remanded into police custody a 30-year-old man accused of stealing GH₵292,534 belonging to his employer.Henry Hoyle is said to have told...
‘Trotro’ driver stabs passenger over 50 pesewas
A 51-year-old ‘trotro’ driver, Michael Oppong, has been remanded into Police custody by the Ashaiman Circuit Court for stabbing a passenger with a knife over 50 pesewas...
NACOC seizes 4,734.34kg varieties of Tramadol tablets
The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has intercepted several capsules and tables of tramadol at the Tema Port.A total of 1,035,000 tablets and capsules...
Ghana Prisons Service breaks silence on inmate’s escape
The Ghana Prisons Service has confirmed the escape of a Chinese inmate who was receiving treatment at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital.The...
Man absconds after impregnating minor
A 14-year-old girl has become a teenage mother after she was allegedly defiled by a man who has since absconded.The primary 6 pupil...
Upper West Regional Minister reacts to Jirapa Dubai’s CEO murder
The Upper West Regional Minister, Hafiz Bin Salih, has described the death of the owner of Cossy Hill Hotel popularly known as Jirapa Dubai,...
One person killed, 5 injured in New York subway shooting
One person has been killed and five others injured in a shooting at a subway station in New York City, authorities in the United...
Demand action from police, judiciary over assault on journalists – Oppong Nkrumah to GJA
The Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has urged the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) to increase pressure on the Ghana Police Service and the Judiciary...
Anger and shock as police probe Jirapa Dubai CEO’s death
Residents of Jirapa in the Upper West Region together with the family of respected entrepreneur and CEO of the Royal Cosy Hills Hotel, are...
MoMo vendor shot in Walewale
A mobile money (MoMo) operator was shot Monday evening at Walewale in the North East Region.The victim, identified as Rabiu, has since been...
Jirapa Dubai CEO murder: Search for killers must cover family and friends – Criminologist
A Criminologist at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Dr Jones Opoku-Ware has suggested that investigations into the murder of the owner...
Chinese inmate at Nsawam escapes while receiving treatment at Korle Bu Hospital
A prison inmate, said to be a Chinese national has escaped while receiving treatment at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra.The inmate, who...
Kasoa ritual murder: I never planned with first accused to seek spiritual help – 2nd accused
The 18-year-old teenager in the alleged Kasoa ritual murder case has denied State Prosecutors assertions that he planned together with 15-year-old juvenile to seek...
Man who murdered 74-year-old stroke patient sentenced to 50 years
A 20-year-old man, Abdullah Mohammed, who allegedly killed a 74-year-old stroke patient, Alice Kakari, after robbing her home, has been sentenced to 50 years...
Death of Jirapa Dubai CEO: Two more suspects grabbed
Two additional suspects have been arrested in connection with the murder of the Chief Executive Officer of the Cossy Hill Hotel popularly known as...