Crime

Woman sustains deep wounds from husband after denying him sex

A 31-year-old woman from Nanville in the Nadowli-Kaleo District of the Upper West Region has sustained deep wounds on the head.The woman, Amanda Basinbo,...

70 suspects in ‘Operation Storm Kasoa’ remanded

Seventy suspects in ‘Operation Storm Kasoa’ have been remanded into police custody by the Ofaakor Circuit Court.The Central Regional Police Command recently arrested 340...

Two arrested for killing 82-year-old man

Two men believed to be in their twenties (names withheld) have been arrested by the Police for murdering an 82-year-old man at Ejura Brigade...

Man arrested with head, hands of a boy [Photo]

A young Nigerian man has been arrested after he was caught with a freshly severed human head and a hand in a bag.The 24-year-old, identified...

Suspected robbers kill security man at Dzodze

A security man at the Petro Land fuel station located at Seklekorpe, a suburb of Dzodze in the Ketu North Municipality of the Volta...

Robbers attack Metro Mass at Police checkpoint

The Begoro District Police Command is on a manhunt for four suspected robbers who attacked a Metro Mass Transit bus with registration number GT...

Husband allegedly butchers wife and dumps body in the bush [Photos]

A 45-year-old farmer, Emmanuel Agyakum Kwasi, also known as Chokochoko, is on the run after he allegedly butchered his wife and dumped her body...

Woman sits reluctantly as she watches neighbour she set on fire burn

A Maryland woman charged with setting fire to her home with a person inside is accused of watching it burn from a chair on...

Man allegedly hires thugs to inflict cutlass wounds on mother, son at Kasoa [Photos]

A mother and his son are in critical condition after a neighbour allegedly hired thugs to inflict cutlass wounds on them at Kasoa- Semanhyia...

Man stabs brother to death at Sekondi

What started as a usual brotherly quarrel turned bloody when a 25-year old Benya Akromah stabbed his younger brother, Emmanuel Akromah, aged 18, to...

Court orders arrest of contractor over alleged $50,000 fraud

An Accra Circuit Court has ordered the arrest of Prince John Baidoo, a road contractor, for failing to appear before it.Mr Baidoo is alleged...

Police probe Christ Embassy for breaching COVID-19 protocols

Police in Accra are investigating an alleged gathering by the youth of the Christ Embassy Church at the Fantasy Dome, Trade Fair Centre, Accra,...

Businessman fined ¢48,000 over fraud

A 40-year-old businessman, who swindled his colleague over the sale of two vehicles, has been sentenced to a fine of GH¢48,000 by an Accra...

Drama as John Paintsil, others are busted in attempt to smuggle narcotics into Ankaful Prison [Video+Photos]

There was drama at the Ankaful Prison in the Central Region after three persons smuggling suspected narcotics were busted.Two suspects, identified as 36-year-old...

Man jailed 15 years for defiling ex-lover’s daughter

Frank Kwaku Anokye, a trader, who defiled his ex-girlfriend's 10-year-old daughter at Timber Market in Accra, has been sentenced to 15 years imprisonment by...

Police officer crashed to death in Tamale [Photos]

A police officer, General/ L/Cpl Yenukwa Francis, has met his untimely death after a tipper truck with registration number NR 164-18 crashed him to...

Obuasi: Man allegedly kills boy, 4, to ‘gain spiritual freedom’

Police at Obuasi have arrested 21-year-old Emmanuel Adjei for killing a four-year-old boy at Boete in the Obuasi East District of the Ashanti Region.The...

Nigerian jailed for attempting to register for Ghana card

The Madina District Court has sentenced a Nigerian, Derick Armstrong, to four months imprisonment for falsely representing himself as a Ghanaian in an effort...

The 21-year-old jailed because he was unable to pay GH¢360 fine [Video]

Richard Atta, 21, was lucky when a judge fined him GH¢360 (equivalent of $63) for stealing.His inability to pay the amount, however, meant he...

Bus driver arrested over parcels of ‘weed’, cocaine mixed with ‘kokonte’

The Sefwi Bekwai Police command has arrested an intercity bus driver for allegedly transporting bags of weed, cocaine mixed with Kokonte.According to passengers, the...

Kotwi residents devise new strategy against robbers [Video]

https://youtu.be/e-BW41lVU_EResidents at Kotwi in the Atwima Kwawoma District of the Ashanti Region have launched a watchdog committee to wage war against robberies in the...

Police officer jailed for causing harm

General Corporal Kwasi Yeboah of the Kadjebi Police Command has been sentenced to 30-months imprisonment by a Ho Circuit Court for dangerous cycling and...

Four-year-old boy found dead in tenant’s room [Photo]

A four-year-old boy has been found dead in the room of a tenant at Boete in the Obuasi East District of the Ashanti region.The...

Man, 20, arrested for stealing nine goats [Video]

https://youtu.be/T_w4axeibysA 20-year-old man is in the grips of the Berekum police in the Bono region for stealing goats.According to reports, the suspect, Augustine Nsor...

Physically challenged lady who received massive donation arrested over ‘false identity’

The Lagos State Government has handed over 26-year-old homeless amputee and single mother, Mary Daniel, who came to limelight after her pictures surfaced online,...

Police officer jailed for killing man after pushing man off motorbike

A police officer stationed at Kajebi in the Volta Region has been sentenced to 30 months imprisonment by the Ho Circuit Court for negligently...

Thirteen Burkinabes deported, scores of Nigerians yet to go home

Thirteen citizens of Burkina Faso who were part of foreign nationals arrested by the Upper East Regional Police Command for illegally entering into the...

340 suspected criminals arrested in Kasoa [Photos]

The Central Regional Police Command has arrested 340 suspected criminals at Kasoa in the Central Region, Thursday, April 29,2021.The arrest, according to the police,...

JB Danquah murder trial: Driver denies conspiring to kill his boss with others

The driver of murdered J.B. Danquah Adu, Member of Parliament for Abuakwa North, has told an Accra High Court that he knew nothing about...

Two shot as armed robbers attack fuel station near Gomoa Ojobi

Two persons have sustained gunshot wounds in a robbery attack near Gomoa Ojobi in the Gomoa East District of the Central Region.The robbers attacked...

2 suspected kidnappers nabbed in Darkoman

JoyNews/AdomNews · Darkoman police arrest 2 men who attempted to kidnap a 4-year-old girl in the communityA 4-year-old girl has escaped suspected kidnapping at...

Galamsey: 2 Chinese nationals arrested, 6 others and 2 Ghanaians flee cops

Two Chinese nationals have been arrested for illegal small scale mining by the Wassa East District Security Council and the Ghana Police Service in...

Woman stabbed to death with trousers ripped off

A woman in her fifties has allegedly been murdered at Maakro Junction in the Suame Municipality of the Ashanti region.The deceased, yet to be...

A/R: Chief priest allegedly killed by wife

The Chief Priest of Mpasaso No 2 in the Ahafo Ano South West District of the Ashanti Region has allegedly been murdered by his...

Man arrested over possession of used condom cries out

An unidentified man has cried out on social media after he was arrested for possessing a pack of condoms.The man disclosed he was made...

Shop attendant found dead at Lapaz; police suspect murder

A phone shop attendant believed to be in his 20s has been found dead at Lapaz near the Fidelity bank in Accra.The victim...

Four persons fined GH¢ 7,200 for contaminating stream

Four persons dragged to court by the Sunyani West Municipal Assembly have been fined GH¢ 7,200.00 or serve 30 days imprisonment each for contaminating...

25-year-old motorbike thief sentenced

A Magistrate Court in Bole has sentenced a 25-year-old carpenter, Majeed Alhassan, to 24 months imprisonment for selling a stolen motorbike.Majeed who is a...

Second prosecution witness testifies in Bulldog’s case

Theodosia Antwiwaa Appiah, the second prosecution witness in the trial of Lawrence Nana Asiamah, popularly known as Bulldog, mounted the witness box at an...

37-year-old farmer bags 30-year jail term

The Sunyani High Court 2 has sentenced a 37-year-old farmer, Solomon Kodua, to 30 years imprisonment with hard labour.The sentence comes after Mr Kodua...