Crime

Angry students face off with matron over food items [Photos]

Chaos broke out at the St Paul's Technical School (SPATS) at Kukurantumi in the Eastern Region when the school matron attempted to transport some...

Tema Police arrest three suspected armed robbers

The Tema Police Command has arrested three suspected armed robbers who, together with others, allegedly carried out robbery at Diaby Limited at Tema Community...

Asikuma Odobeng Brakwa Police arrest couple for allegedly burying son alive

A couple at Breman Brakwa in the Central Region have been arrested by the Asikuma Odobeng Brakwa Police for allegedly burying their two-year-old son...

25-year-old jailed for stealing Zoomlion vehicle

A 25-year-old Abdul Wahab Bashiru, has been sentenced to five years imprisonment with hard labour by a Ho Circuit Court for stealing a vehicle...

Trader held for sexually molesting a 6-year-old girl

A 25-year-old trader has appeared before an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly defiling a six-year-old girl, at Airport Residential Area in Accra. Osei Boateng pleaded...

Chelsea fan stabbed to death by former lover at Teshie

Police in Teshie in the Greater Accra Region are on the hunt for a woman who has allegedly stabbed her former lover to death. The...

Caregiver remanded over 11-month baby’s death

The caregiver at Happy Bloomers Creche at Agbogba, Clara Ayani-Ampah, who was arrested over the death of an 11-month-old baby girl, has been remanded...

Couple arrested for burying sickle cell child alive on pastor’s advice

A man and his wife have been arrested by the Breman Asikuma Police in the Asikuma Odoben Brakwa District for allegedly burying their two-year-old...

Driver of Karaga DCE shot dead

Driver of the District Chief Executive (DCE) for Karaga in the Northern Region, Issah Ziblim, has been shot dead. The said incident, according to Joy...

5 policemen remanded over robbery

Five policemen, who allegedly robbed a student and businessman of GH₵20,000.00 at gun point at East Legon, Accra, have been remanded into police custody...

Man ties farmer up, butchers him in cold blood

A man in his mid fifties has been butchered in cold blood at Inchaban Nkwanta, a community near Takoradi in the Shama District of...

Amanase residents go berserk after hit-and-run driver kills man

A group of irate youth at Amanase on the Accra-Kumasi highway on Thursday embarked on a massive demonstration after a hit-and-run driver killed a man. The...

Man arrested for asking his three children if they enjoy as he defiles them

A 48-year-old man, Thomas Igbowho, has been arrested by the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) for alleged child defilement. Mr Igbowho, who lives...

Policemen detained over alleged extortion denied bail

The Accra Circuit Court 2 has denied bail to the five policemen who were arrested  following a report of alleged extortion against them. The five...

Tears as angry husband crashes wife to death

A man named Makanjuola Ayedun from Isanlu community, Yagba East Local Government Area of Kogi State, has reportedly crashed his wife Nike Ayedun to...

They threatened to torture me if I don’t pay GHS 20,000 – Victim of police extortion

One of the persons who was forced by some police officers in Accra to pay GHS 20,000 to them for no reason, has opened...

Court sentences street robber to 12 years imprisonment

A Jasikan Circuit Court has sentenced Aglidza Obed @Eli, 31, to 12 years imprisonment in hard labour.The convict was arrested on May 13, 2021,...

Very sad: How a caregiver maltreated baby who died later

The police have nabbed a caregiver at a crèche in Accra who vented her anger on an 11-month-old baby girl and allegedly killed her...

Man kills brother’s wife for refusing his proposal

A 35-year-old man has allegedly killed his brother’s wife for refusing his proposal at Uro-mekaa, a village in the Sawla district of the Savannah...

JB’s murder: Court throws out motion to move jury to crime scene

An Accra High Court has thrown out a motion praying it to move a seven-member jury to the crime scene of murdered J. B....

Man shoots lover, commits suicide after he caught her allegedly cheating

A peasant farmer, identified as Samson Bismarck Ataafi Kwaku, has allegedly committed suicide after a failed attempt to murder his lover. According to reports, the...

Man jailed 40 years for robbery and causing harm at Techiman

The Techiman Circuit Court, presided over by Justice Alexander Graham, has sentenced 28-year-old Gideon Ankomah Kusi to 40 years imprisonment on two counts. He was...

Five police officers arrested in alleged extortion

The Accra Regional Police Command has arrested and is investigating five Police officers following a report of alleged extortion received on 24th May 2021,...

5 police officers detained for alleged GHS40,000 extortion

The Accra Regional Command of the Ghana Police Service has arrested and detained five officers following a complaint of alleged extortion. The suspects were said...

Notorious cable thief escapes lynching near Elmina

A notorious cable thief, believed to be in his early 40’s, has been arrested at Pershie, a suburb of Elmina in the Komenda Edina...

Suspected Korle Bu blood thieves granted bail

The suspected blood thieves, who were recently caught at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, have been granted bail by Her Worship, Nana Adwoa Serwaa...

Businesswoman bonded for insulting cop

The Enchi District Magistrate court has sentenced a businesswoman to sign a bond to be of good behaviour for 12 months for insulting a...

Taxi driver found dead at Akyempim

A 30-year-old taxi driver has been found dead at Akyempim in the Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipality and his vehicle taken away by the suspected criminals. The deceased,...

Suspect in police custody whipped with broom [Video]

A group of policemen have been captured on video physically assaulting a handcuffed suspect in their custody. In the video, one was seen hitting the...

MP charged with fraud granted bail

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament (MP) for Twifo Atti Morkwa in the Central Region, David Vondee, has pleaded not guilty to...

Driver arrested for defrauding 64 persons with Immigration recruitment

Forson Awuah, a driver, who allegedly defrauded 64 persons of GHC430, 440.00 under the pretext of enlisting them into the Ghana Immigration Service through...

Charcoal producer murdered in his farm

A Chief Linguist, Kwaku Abakah, has been killed by unknown assailants at Akonomah near Yamoransah in the Abura Asebu Kwamankese District of the Central...

Man remanded for defiling, impregnating 17-year-old biological daughter

Bibiani Circuit Court has remanded a 33-year-old man for allegedly defiling his biological daughter at Dogokrom, a farming community in Aowin Municipality of the...

Injunction against burial of Lilian Dedjoe adjourned

Hearing of an interim injunction application seeking to halt the burial of Lilian Dedjoe, the woman who was allegedly murdered by her husband, Prince...

Two suspected criminals arrested with AK-47, pump action gun in Tamale

Police in the Northern Region have arrested two suspected criminals with AK-47 rifle and pump action gun loaded with ammunition in Tamale. The officers also...

‘Pragya’ rider killed at Sankore

A 17-year-old tricycle rider, locally known as Pragya, Abubakar Sadick aka Abuzy, has been killed by unknown persons. His lifeless body was found at...

New born baby abandoned in bush rescued [Photos]

Photos fast circulating online have captured moments an abandoned new-born baby was rescued from a bush. In one of the photos, the baby was spotted...

Headteacher shot dead in his house in Cape Coast

Unknown gunmen have shot and killed a headteacher in his home in Cape Coast in the Central Region. The deceased, Yaw Eyifa Gorman, popularly known...

Teacher arrested over shooting of headmaster

The Central Regional Command of the Ghana Police Service has picked up a teacher in investigations to unravel the cause of death of the...

One dead, many injured in chieftaincy clash at Mpaha

One person has been stabbed to death while four others have been inflicted with sharp weapons over chieftaincy royalties at Mpaha in the Central...