Crime

Security officers are allowed to use lethal force against armed protestors – IGP

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) has revealed that security personnel have the legal mandate to use lethal force when confronting armed protestors, if the...

Man arrested for possessing two human skulls

The police in Delta State, Nigeria, have arrested a 60-year-old native doctor, Godfrey Akpudje, for possessing two human skulls. Godfrey confessed to having been given...

Mfantsiman MP’s killers jailed – CID boss confirms

It has emerged that some three persons have been sentenced to 20 years imprisonment each in connection with the robbery and murder of late...

My husband died a hero – Kaaka’s wife breaks silence

JoyNews/AdomNews · My husband died a hero – Kaaka’s wife breaks silence Sahada Hudu, wife of murdered social media activist at Ejura in the Ashanti...

Ejura: Details of persons killed, how soldiers shot into the crowd [Video]

There was uneasy calm at Ejura Sekyedumase as the youth in the community continue to demand justice following the death of two protesters. Earlier, the...

Delay in investigating Jamestown bullion van attack worrying – Nii Lante Vanderpuye

JoyNews/AdomNews · Delay in investigating Jamestown bullion van attack worrying – Nii Lante Vanderpuye Member of Parliament (MP) for the Odododiodio constituency, Edwin Nii Lante...

The moment we heard Kaaka was dead, we realised there wasn’t going to be peace – Ejura Kontihene

The Kontihene of Ejura Traditional Council, Nana Odiasempa Antwi Obugyei II, has disclosed that the chiefs of the town expected chaos in the community...

Ejura MCE makes shocking revelation over riots

The Ejura Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) has revealed that security personnel were deployed to the municipality to ensure the smooth burial of social media...

Pastor allegedly impregnates church member’s 12-year-old child [Video]

A visiting pastor from Tepa in the Ashanti Region has allegedly impregnated his church member's 12-year-old daughter. It all started when the victim got close...

SHS student jailed for threatening to kill teacher

The Suhum Circuit Court in the Eastern Region has sentenced a final year student of Suhum Presbyterian Senior High School (Presec), Abdulai Fuseni, 21,...

Murder suspect arrested on ceiling of victim’s room

One Solomon Kwame Boadu is in the grips of the police for the murder of 73-year-old physically-challenged Kwesi Wiafe at Racecourse, a suburb of...

One arrested as police foil burglary at Amasaman Melcom

A 22-year-old Richard Esifiri has been arrested after police foiled a burglary attempt at the Amasaman Melcom shop. The suspect, together with three others, are...

CCTV exposes notorious robbers who stole from boutique at knifepoint [Video]

Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) has exposed a gang of robbers who raided a boutique in Lagos State. The three robbers entered the shop as though they...

19-year-old girl kills lover over infidelity

A 19-year-old school dropout has been arrested for killing her boyfriend over infidelity. Jacklyn Wawira is said to have halted her education at Junior High...

Social media activist’s murder: Bodyguards of Ejura MCE ‘fingered’

JoyNews/AdomNews · Social media activist murder: Bodyguards of Ejura MCE fingered Bodyguards of the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Ejura-Sekyeredumase, Alhaji Mohammed Salisu Bamba, have...

Burial date for late Ejura social media activist announced

The social media activist, Ibrahim Kaaka, who was murdered at Ejura in the Ashanti region will be buried today Tuesday, June 29, 2021. Macho Kaaka,...

Two arrested over murder of social media activist at Ejura

Two suspects have been arrested by the Ejura police in connection with the murder of a social media activist, Ibrahim Mohammed. The suspects are Ibrahim...

Exclusive CCTV footage shows how Adedenkpo bullion van robbers carried out deadly operation

A Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) footage has emerged about the robbery on a bullion van near Jamestown. The video, which is currently under scrutiny by...

#FixTheCountry campaigners to storm IGP’s office over murder of member

#FixTheCountry campaigners have announced plans to storm the office of the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), James Oppong Boanuh. The action, scheduled for Tuesday, June 29, 2021,...

Police commend Yama youth for giving robbers hot chase

The Ghana Police Service has commended the youth of Yama community for their bravery in foiling a robbery attack. The youth of Yama, in the...

Suspects arrested after police foil robbery attack

One person has been arrested after the Upper East Regional Police Command foiled a robbery attack on Saturday, June 26, 2021. The suspect, identified as...

Man arrested for impersonating Ken Ofori-Atta

A 21-year-old unemployed man has been arrested for using the name and images of the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta to solicit monies from persons...

#FixTheCountry campaigner, Macho Kaaka, dies after mob attack

A social activist and member of #FixTheCountry movement, Kaaka Anyass Ibrahim, popularly known as Macho Kaka, is reported dead after he was attacked by...

Jubilation as police gun down notorious criminal

There was jubilation in Amukpe area of Sapele, Delta State, following the killing of a notorious criminal known as Fowlboy. The deadly armed robber met...

Two arrested over murder of driver of Karaga DCE

Police in the Northern Region has arrested two suspects in connection with the killing of the driver of the District Chief Executive (DCE) for...

Notorious Achimota Forest robber arrested [Photo]

The Achimota police have arrested one Shadrach Boakye, also known as Anopa, for his persistent harassment, attacks, and robbing of commuters along the Achimota...

Four injured in bloody clash at Dedeso [Audio]

Four persons are receiving treatment at the Begoro Government Hospital after they were attacked in what reports say was a bloody clash. This was between...

Man, 40, battling for his life after attacks at Ejura [Photos]

A 40-year-old man who received several death threats weeks ago has been attacked by two men at Ejura in the Ashanti Region. Ibrahim Mohammed was...

Police in search of suspect for slashing another’s throat

The police are in search of a suspect who allegedly killed one Prince Yevu, aged 29, at Kotobabi Gaza Street in Accra. The suspect, popularly...

Adedenkpo bullion van robber identified: Police on manhunt for him

Police have mounted a search for one identified suspect from the cold-blooded gang that shot and killed a cop in a bullion van heist...

2 arrested over murder of driver of Karaga DCE

Police in the Northern Region have arrested two suspects in connection with the killing of the driver of the District Chief Executive (DCE) for...

Three Islamic sect members impregnate married woman during initiation

The Katsina State Police Command says three members of the Hakika Islamic sect have been arrested for conspiring and jointly having carnal knowledge of...

Bullion van attacks: Slain police officer deserves a befitting burial – Maame Yaa Tiwa Addo– Danquah

The Ghana Police Service has assured the family of the late constable, Emmanuel Osei, who died during a bullion van attack at Adedenkpo, a suburb...

35-year-old man shoots himself

A 35-year-old man, Akwasi Appiah, has allegedly shot himself dead at Sehwi Asanteman in the Akontombra District of the Western North Region. Sources say...

Pastor arrested for planning his kidnap to demand ransom from church

A pastor, Richard On­yekachukwu, has been arrested for allegedly faking his kidnap. On­yekachukwu, who was arrested by the Force Intelligence Response Team, led by...

44 Nigerians deported for illegally staying in Ghana [Photos]

Forty-four Nigerians have been been deported for various offences including illegally staying in Ghana. The deportees were sentenced to 99 days imprisonment and will be...

Man using Ofori-Atta’s social media account for scam arrested!

A 21-year-old man, accused of using the name and images of Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, to solicit for monies, has been grabbed. The suspect is...

George Floyd’s Death: Former police officer sentenced!

The US white ex-police officer convicted of murdering African-American man George Floyd in Minneapolis in May 2020 has been sentenced to 22 years and...

Sam George condemns arrest of #FixTheCountry campaigners

Deputy Minority spokesperson on Communications, Sam Nartey George, has condemned the arrest of some members of the #Fixthecountry campaign. The Ningo-Prampram Member of Parliament says...

Driver sentenced 2 years for stealing diesel

The Juaso Circuit court, presided over by Nana Asantewaa Atakora, has sentenced a 40-year-old driver, Yaw Opoku, to two years imprisonment for stealing 45...