Crime

Court varies bail terms for alleged coup plotter

The Accra High Court has varied the bail conditions for one of the 10 persons accused of plotting to overthrow the government and destabilise...

Robbers snatch Police Officer’s phone in dramatic fashion [Watch]

If you think you have heard the most bizarre of stories in Ghana regarding crime and the upsurge in same, wait till you are...

Pastor, gang arrested for selling millions worth of counterfeit money

A pastor, Sebastine Dabu, 48, and his cohorts, have been arrested by operatives of the Niger State Police Command for allegedly trying to sell...

Man kills aunt for making his manh**d rise spiritually

A Nigerian man is in police cage for allegedly killing and beheading his aunt over alleged spiritual attack. Lindaikejiblog reports that Christian Edem-Eyo allegedly murdered...

Soldier kicked out of military for stealing colleague’s ATM card

A British Army soldier has been kicked out the military after nicking a colleague's bank card - to buy FIFA points for his Xbox. Private Lewis Billam...

President assassinated at home

Haiti's President, Jovenel Moïse, has been killed in an attack in his home in the nation's capital, according to the country's interim Prime Minister. Claude...

Grandfather arrested for tying six-year-old boy to mango tree over GH¢50

Three persons have been arrested by the Police in the Birim North District of the Eastern Region for their involvement in the inhumane treatment...

Ejura Murder: Detailed account of how suspects in murder of social media activist were arrested

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has arrested three persons for the murder of social media activist, Ibrahim Mohammed, also known as Kaaka Macho whose...

Ejura murder: Who killed Kaaka Macho; for what?

The murder of Ibrahim Mohammed, also known as Kaaka Macho, sparked chaos at Ejura, leading to the death of two others and six more...

Man, 32, jailed 15 years for car snatching

 A man, who robbed a taxi driver of his Toyota Vitz vehicle after slashing his arm with a broken bottle, has been sentenced to...

Obuasi Police gun down robber, another arrested

The police at Obuasi in the Ashanti Region have killed an armed robber and arrested another in an operation on the Obuasi-Hia road in...

I sent troops to Ejura based on intelligence – Ashanti Regional Minister

The Ashanti Regional Minister, Simon Osei Mensah, before the Ejura Killings Committee, has testified he sent the military to Ejura upon earlier intelligence. He says...

Thieves break into Takoradi Harbour District Court

Clerical and other electrical gadgets at the Takoradi Harbour District Court in the Western Region have been stolen. Staff, who went to work on Monday morning, discovered...

Filling Station robber arrested

Police have arrested one Iwejuo Anthony alias Chibona, who together with others attacked and robbed Pacific Filling Station at Krokowhe near Ashalaja in the...

Feyiase Bolt driver’s murder: Suspect makes shocking confession

The main suspect in the murder of a 33-year-old headteacher of Atonsu-based Rogel Montesorri Basic School says he was motivated by the quest to get...

I saw Macho Kaaka’s brother drag his body into the dark – Woman makes shocking revelation

An Ejura Sekyeredumase woman has shockingly recounted how she witnessed the murder of social media activist, Macho Kaaka. According to her, the incident occurred around...

Baby thief grabbed at Tamale Teaching Hospital

A woman, believed to be in her early 40s, has been caught by officials at the Gynaecology Unit of the Tamale Teaching Hospital in...

One injured as youth factions clash at Ntonsu [Photos]

One person has reportedly been injured in a violent clash involving youth factions at Ntonsu in the Kwabere East District of the Ashanti Region. Reports...

Shop owner in tears following burglary a day after restocking

The owner of a budding mobile phone and accessories shop at Apowa in the Ahanta West Municipal Assembly of the Western Region, Kingsley Yeboah,...

Mother-of-three arrested with 100 wraps of cocaine concealed in private part, bag

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have arrested a Nigerian woman based in Brazil for drug trafficking. Mrs Anita Ugochinyere Ogbonna was...

They seduced me – Man who impregnated step-daughters

A Nigerian trader, Augustine Angwe, is in police grips for allegedly impregnating his fiancée's twin daughters. Suspect Angwe was arrested per his own confession, but...

My nephew was urinating in a gutter and was hit by a stray bullet – Auntie of Ejura shooting victim

An Auntie of one of the victims who were shot at Ejura, Rita Sefa Amponsah, is saddened about her nephew’s predicament.According to her, Louis...

Banda Nkwanta residents arrest 2 in possession of gun

Residents of Banda Nkwanta in the Bole District of the Savannah Region have initiated a citizen arrest on four youngsters with a locally manufactured...

Okada rider allegedly murdered by two pillion riders at Adaklu

Police are on the heels of two assailants, who allegedly murdered Komla Tsomana, 28, an Okada rider of Mafi-Kumasi in cold-blood inflicting multiple machete...

2 friends convicted for stealing motorbike

The District Magistrate court at Enchi has fined two friends ¢600 each for stealing a motorbike valued at ¢4,200. Ebenezer Kwaw, a Junior High School...

Chief Imam wants thorough investigations into Ejura shooting

Chief Imam, Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu says a thorough work from the three-member committee set up to investigate the Ejura shooting will help build...

I’ve relocated my family – Journalist who recorded military brutality in Wa

The journalist, who secretly filmed soldiers brutalising some residents of Wa in the Upper West Region, says he has moved his wife and children...

Ejura: Chilling account of how ‘Kaaka Macho’ was murdered pops up in court

The Asokwa District Court has been told of the chilling manner in which social media activist, Ibrahim Mohammed, also known as Kaaka Macho, was...

Woman caught on camera stealing church offertory [Watch]

The House of God is one place humans uphold righteousness, but for a yet-to-be-identified woman, it is an avenue for money-making. The female church worker...

I sanctioned Ejura Military deployment – Minister

The Ashanti Regional Minister, Simon Osei Mensah, has accepted responsibility for the Military presence at Ejura in the Ashanti Region. Mr Mensah has explained he...

Ejura: Three suspects in court over Kaaka’s death [Video]

https://youtu.be/l4aQ28bXnHo Three suspects arrested in connection with the murder of a social media activist, Kaaka Macho at Ejura are making their maiden appearance at the...

Pastor bags life sentence for causing private part of church member to decay

A Nigerian High Court on Thursday, July 1, sentenced a cleric, Prophet Olakanye Oni, to life imprisonment over the death of a woman. Prophet Oni...

Kasoa cops murder: Court fails to empanel jurors

An Accra High Court presided over by Justice El-Freda Denkyi was unable to empanel jurors, for the third consecutive time, to commence the trial...

25-year-old man arrested for blackmailing lady with her n*des

The police in Ogun state, Nigeria, have arrested a 25-year-old man, Adetoro Kazeem, for blackmail and extortion. Mr Kazeem was arrested following a complaint by one...

JHS pupils allegedly assault headmistress for refusing love proposal

Two Junior High School (JHS) pupils of Rev Cobbah Yalley Junior High School at Newsite, a suburb in the Effia-Kwesimintsim Municipality of the Western...

Ejura deaths: Check-out members of Public Inquiry Committee

The Interior Ministry has constituted a three-member committee to investigate the shooting of two persons at Ejura in the Ashanti Region. This follows a directive...

Three jailed 210 years for robbery at Techiman

The Techiman Circuit Court in the Bono East Region has sentenced three persons to 210 years imprisonment for robbery. The court presided over by His...

Police arrest fake currency dealers at Dansoman

The police at Dansoman, a suburb of Accra, have arrested five suspects for allegedly dealing in fake currencies. Akwasi Boateng alias ‘honourable’, Michael Marfo Ohene...

Over 3,000g of cocaine intercepted at Dabala Junction

The Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has intercepted 3,229.4 grammes of a substance suspected to be cocaine. This was on a commercial...

Four suspected kidnappers shot dead [Audio]

Four suspected kidnappers have reportedly been killed by irate youth at Busunu in the West Gonja District of the Savannah region. This was during a...