Chief in court for allegedly impregnating girl, 15
A Chief has been arraigned before the Koforidua Circuit Court for allegedly defiling and impregnating a 15-year-old girl.Mark Koranteng, 65, Dademantse of Mpanmu near...
Police send strong message to public over unauthorized discharging of firearms
The Police in the Eastern Region has arrested four young men for possessing and discharging firearms and ammunition without permission at Sekesua in the...
Doctor busted for clandestinely housing and treating robbery suspect
A doctor, George Dziblewo, based in Yeji of the Bono East Region, is in the grips of the police for allegedly housing a robbery...
Two arrested over Aboabo Aboabo Eid-ul-Adha shooting
Two persons have been arrested in connection with a shooting incident at Aboabo No. 2 in the Asokore Mampong Municipality of the Ashanti Region.This...
Court orders 37 Military Hospital to pay over ¢1m for medical negligence
An Accra High court has fined the 37 Military Hospital an amount of ¢1,075,000 for medical negligence which resulted in the death of a...
One injured as notorious gang clashes with police at funeral
One person sustained injury from a gunshot during a shoot-out with Police from Asesewa District Command in the Eastern Region.The gang of four suspects,...
Armed robbers shoot nurse in the face in Bolgatanga
A nurse with the Bawku West District Hospital has been shot dead by armed robbers on the Bawku-Bolgatanga road in the Upper East Region...
Brother of 16-year-old killed in Eid-ul-Adha celebration speaks [Listen]
JoyNews/AdomNews · Brother of 16-year-old killed in Eid-ul-Adha celebration speaksIssah Abdul Wasid, the brother of a 16-year-old boy, who was hit by a stray...
Police deny assault on Kumasi Girls SHS students
The Ashanti Regional Police Command has denied claims of assault on rioting students at the Kumasi Girls’ Senior High School (SHS).Some students of the...
13 Nigerian policemen killed in ambush
The authorities in Nigeria say 13 policemen were killed in an ambush by suspected armed gangs in the north-western state of Zamfara on Sunday.Seven...
East Legon alleged murder case adjourned to August 6
The Madina District Court has adjourned the case of the Republic versus Prince Charles Dedjoe to August 6, 2021.This was after the Prosecution, led...
1 dead, others injured as robbers raid tricycle at Yeji
One person is reported dead and two others have been injured after armed robbers raided a tricycle (aboboyaa) at Yeji.The victims were travelling from...
1 arrested, fishing nets seized at Atuabo for flouting closed season directives
Personnel of the Fisheries Enforcement Unit (FEU) Western Command, comprising the Marine Police, Navy, and the Monitoring Control Surveillance, have arrested a fisherman at...
Couple arrested for conniving to beat up man’s ex over an Instagram post
A man and his wife have been arrested for allegedly conniving to assault the male lover's ex for a post she made on photo...
S3x for scholarship: ‘Fake’ director grabbed for ‘sleeping with’ applicants
JoyNews/AdomNews · Sex for scholarship: University student exposes 'fake' secretariat directorA self-acclaimed scholarship secretariat director at Sehwi Asawinso has been grabbed by the police...
378 suspects arrested ahead of Eid-ul-Adha festivity [Photos]
The Accra Regional Police Command has arrested 378 suspects in a recent operation in different parts of the region.The operation forms part of efforts...
3 jailed 75 years for robbery
The Nkawie Circuit Court has sentenced three persons to a total of 75 years imprisonment for robbery at Asuhyiae, near Tepa, in the Ahafo...
Man sentenced to death for killing boss’ wife in revenge
A High Court sitting in Oyo State, Nigeria, has sentenced a man to death for killing his boss' wife in revenge.The 37-year-old Adeyemi Morenikeji...
2 jailed 11 years for selling Beninois to undercover police officer
Two persons, who lured a 20-year old Benin national to Ghana to be sold for $160,000 to a police decoy, have been sentenced to...
Police, NIC impound 66 vehicles with fake insurance
The Eastern Regional Office of the National Insurance Commission (NIC), in collaboration with the Oda Divisional Police Motor Transport and Traffic Department (MTTD), has...
Woman, 64, clubs 100-year-old husband to death
A 64-year-old woman, Nyamba Ayenliwuli, is in the grip of the police for allegedly hitting her 100-year-old husband, Aponwuni Ayenliwuli, with a pestle, leading...
Nigerian army general shot dead in attack
A senior Nigerian army officer has been shot dead by gunmen while travelling from the central city of Lokoja to the capital Abuja.Maj-Gen Hassan...
One suspect in Canadian girls kidnapping case identified
Elvis Ojiyorwe, a suspect standing trial with three others on kidnapping charges, was identified by one of the Canadian girls abducted in Kumasi in...
Thieves raid Assemblies of God Church; bolt with musical instruments
Thieves have raided a local Assembly of the Assemblies of God Church at Ogome at Odumase Krobo in the Eastern Region.They made away with...
3 grabbed for possessing firearms
The Rapid Deployment Force unit of the Volta Regional Police Command has arrested three men in possession of firearms and other ammunition.Laptops and...
26-year-old man who defiled girl, 9, imprisoned
A Tamale Circuit Court has sentenced one Abdul Jbril Alhassan to 10 years imprisonment for defiling a nine-year-old girl.The court heard that the 26-year-old...
Cocaine disguised as charcoal worth up to $41 million seized by police
Cocaine disguised as charcoal with a potential street value of up to 35 million euros ($41.4 million) has been seized in a joint operation...
Bank’s Chief Security Officer jailed over stolen laptops
A Chief Security Officer attached to a branch of Ecobank Ghana Limited, who stole two laptops from the Bank, has been sentenced to 15...
Military brutality at Wa: We’re looking for facts – Parliamentary Select Committee
The Chairman of the Parliamentary Select Committee on Defense and Interior has stated that the committee’s objective in Wa is not to accuse anybody...
Five injured after clashes with police over Newmont concession
Five persons have been injured in a clash with the Police over Newmont mining concession at Ntotroso in the Asutifi North District of the...
Bullion Van Attack: Family cry over govt’s neglect
On June 14, 2021, a police officer, Emmanuel Osei and a trader, Joyce Afua Badu, were attacked by a group of armed robbers at...
Man who robbed and later attempted to kill ‘Okada’ operator arrested
Police at Amansie south in the Ashanti region have arrested a man for robbery on Wednesday.Daniel Dery, 32, robbed a 17-old-year motorbike, popularly known...
Court remands 4 Chinese nationals for allegedly stealing electricity cables
A Koforidua Circuit court has remanded four Chinese arrested in the Eastern Region by the National Security for allegedly stealing large quantities of electricity...
‘Vampire’ gives chilling confession of killing over 10 children, drinking their blood
A Kenyan man described by authorities as a “bloodthirsty vampire” has confessed to the grisly slayings of 10 children — in some cases, sucking...
Police probe Kennedy Agyapong’s threat against Erastus Asare Donkor
The Ashanti Regional Police Command says it has began investigations into threats made by Assin Central Member of Parliament (MP), Kennedy Agyapong, against Multimedia...
Couple sentenced for stuffing niece, 12, in fridge for 8 months
A Nigerian Magistrate Court has sentenced one Emmanuel Bassey and his wife, Esther, for starving and confining their 12-year-old niece in a fridge for...
Identity of lady shot dead by robbers on motorbike revealed
A young lady shot dead by armed robbers on a motorbike at Maxima Junction in Kumasi has been identified as Angelina Akua Serwaa Gyimah.Miss...
Woman allegedly hits 100-year-old husband to death with a pestle
A man, believed to be about 100 years old, has died after allegedly being hit by the wife, 64-year-old Nyamma Ayeliwinum at Kyenkyenase, a...
Pastor arrested for conniving with choirmaster to allegedly rape church member
A Port Harcourt-based pastor, Tony Daniel, is in a police cage for allegedly raping a 20-year-old woman.The pastor of Jesus Alive Word Refiners International...
Kasoa: Mason beaten to death, body dumped in river
A 30-year-old mason, identified simply as Kwabena Ben, has been found dead in the Okrudo River at Kasoa in the Awutu Senya East Municipality...