230 suspected criminals, sex workers arrested at Soldier Bar
Personnel from the National Police Operations have arrested 230 suspected criminals and commercial sex workers at the environs of Soldier bar at the Kwame...
Dr Stephen Asare writes: Fundamental misunderstanding of Section 280
There is a fundamental misunderstanding of section 280 of the criminal code which provides that “Whoever publishes or offers for sale any obscene book,...
Why Akuapem Poloo was given a custodial sentence
Ghanaian Actress, Rosemond Alade Brown, known in showbiz circles as Akuapem Poloo, was Friday slapped with a 90 days imprisonment for the publication of...
Akuapem Poloo’s lawyer reveals next line of action [Video]
Lawyer for actress Rosemond Brown, popularly known as Akuapem Poloo, says he will appeal against the 90-day jail sentence of his client."For...
Driver and his mate jailed for assaulting a passenger
A driver and his mate who assaulted a passenger onboard their vehicle, have been sentenced to a total of four years imprisonment by the...
Land guards meet their match at Fetteh as one receives gunshot in his neck
One person is in critical condition after a gun battle ensued between construction workers and a group of armed men believed to land guards.The...
SHS student jailed 10 years for defiling 18-month-old twins
The Cape Coast Circuit 1 has sentenced Patrick Nyarko, a student of Assin Manso Senior High School to 10 years imprisonment for defiling 18-month-old twins.The...
Operation Vanguard destroys 56 changfang motors at Amantin
The “Operation Vanguard 17 Taskforce” stationed in the Western Region has destroyed 56 Changfang motors at Amantin in the Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipality during its routine...
Police assures public of safety in Western Region
The Western Regional Police Commander, DCOP Felix Fosu-Agyeman, has said the command will not leave any stones unturned in ensuring sufficient measures are in...
Bus carrying 260 slabs of ‘weed’ busted by Bono police
Two male suspects, aged 32 and 37 have been arrested by the Bono regional police command with 260 yellow compressed slabs suspected to be...
Kasoa ‘ritual’ murder: Prof Naana Opoku-Agyemang calls for speedy trial
The 2020 Vice-Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Prof Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has called on the police to speed up investigations into...
Takoradi daylight robbery: Suspect shot dead, another arrested [Video]
A 30-year-old man identified as Shankiki suspected to be part of a four-member gang who robbed a couple at Takoradi market circle has been...
Manager jailed 15 years for squandering company’s funds on betting
A mother broke into uncontrollable tears at the Hohoe Circuit Court last Wednesday when her son, a 31-year-old fuel station supervisor, was handed a...
Murder of girlfriend: Bail application of accused deferred
A Ho High court, deferred to Thursday, April 15, its ruling on a bail application by Philip Caesar Kumah, 20, who allegedly beat his...
SHS student jailed 15 years for robbery
The Obuasi circuit court has sentenced an 18-year-old senior high school student to 15 years imprisonment with hard labour for robbery.Michael Dakorah, who was...
Bolgatanga: Mortuary man saves boy who was seconds away from being deposited in morgue
A Senior Mortuary Attendant at the Bolgatanga Hospital, Alhassan Azaare Daniel, has recounted how he saved the life of a 9-year-old boy who was...
50-year-old man stabbed to death in Oti
A 50-year-old man has been stabbed to death by his cousin during a family disagreement at Bodada in the Jasikan District of the Oti...
Five suspected baby thieves detained after failing to pay bail
The Bibiani Circuit Court has granted bail to five suspected baby thieves at Sefwi Punikrom.Paulina Owusu 26, Stephen Owusu 32, Sampson Addai 33, Kofi...
This is how much power distributors lose to illegal connections annually
Illegal connections in Ghana’s electricity distribution system are denying electricity distributors more than GH¢1.3 billion annually.The loss constitutes an average extra cost of 15Gp...
Man stabs Chief Imam
The police in Niger state has arrested Umar Jibril, popularly known as Ba’adama for stabbing the Chief Imam of Edati to death.The suspected allegedly stabbed...
Man allegedly stabs cousin to death at Jasikan
Residents of Buem Bodada in the Jasikan district discovered the lifeless body of a carpenter identified as Francis Brown, Wednesday morning.The deceased was...
GH¢10,000 bounty placed on ‘head’ of Takoradi daylight robbers
The Western Regional Security Council has offered a GH¢10,000 bounty on the ‘head’ of suspects involved in a daylight robbery at Takoradi.The amount will...
Two arrested for possessing 260 packets of cannabis
The police in the Bono Region have arrested two men for allegedly transporting 260 packets of compressed dried leaves suspected to be Indian hemp.The...
‘Trotro’ somersaults on knocking down robbers at Sowutuom
The bravery of a commercial vehicle (trotro) driver has led to the arrest of two robbers at Anteku, a suburb of Sowutuom.According to police...
Apam funeral attack: 26 land guards arrested
Some 26 persons, said to be land guards, have been apprehended by the police at Apam in the Central Region.This follows an attack on...
Ex-convict, friend bag 34 years for Robbery
An ex-convict, identified only as Isaac and his friend, Yussif Mumuni, have been sentenced to a total of 34 years imprisonment in hard labour...
Police grab wanted robbery suspect at Oda
A suspected armed robber, who has been on the wanted list of the Accra Regional Police Command, has been arrested at Oda.He allegedly confessed...
Kente weaver beaten, slaughtered with axe
A 30-year-old man has been murdered at Ntonso in the Kwabre East Municipality of the Ashanti Region.The Kente weaver, whose name was only given...
Sekondi-Takoradi records 3 robbery cases in 3 days; residents in fear
Some residents of Sekondi-Takoradi in the Western Region say they are living in fear after recording three robbery cases in three days.According to them,...
Angry Pokuase residents chase Benin nationals after mysterious death of 4-yr-old boy [Video+Photos]
A man, believed to be a Beninois, has been arrested while others are on the run following the murder of a four-year-old boy, Kevin...
Fetish priest in court for dealing in fake money
A Koforidua Circuit Court, presided by Mrs Mercy Adei-Kotey, has granted bail to a fetish priest in the sum of 150,000 Ghana cedis with...
Takoradi daylight robbery incident: Police makes shocking revelation [Listen]
JoyNews/AdomNews · Takoradi daylight robbery incident: Police makes shocking revelationThe Western Regional Police Command has disclosed the amount of money stolen from a couple...
Prof. Benneh’s case: Court sets date for committal proceedings
State attorneys will on May 19, this year, commence committal proceedings against Ebenezer Kwayisi aka Junior at the Kaneshie District Court for the alleged...
Lilian Dedjoe murder trial: Effah-Dartey, Prosecutors clash over bail application
An Accra High Court has fixed April 20, 2021, to rule on a bail application put in by Prince Charles Dedjoe, a businessman, accused...
Thieves break into Agric Office; steal PCs, other properties
The Lower Manya Municipal Agric office located at Kpong in the Eastern Region has been burgled and ransacked by robbers.The robbers burgled five offices...
“Give me my phone” – suspect in Prof Benneh murder case pleads with court
Police investigators have prayed the Kaneshie District Court for a date to enable a representative of the Attorney General’s Office to appear in court...
‘Money doubler’ charged for defrauding by false pretense
A Koforidua circuit court presided over by Mercy Adei-Kotey has granted bail to a fetish priest in the sum of 150,000 Ghana cedis with...
Police officers under investigation in Sandema inmate escape incident
Police officers on duty at Sandema Police Station where about seven inmates escaped from custody are currently under investigation.Six inmates escaped from the Sandema...
Victim in Takoradi daylight robbery incident dead
One of the victims shot during a robbery operation at Takoradi Amanful in the Western Region has died.The deceased, Charles Korankye, was pronounced dead...
Takoradi: Daylight robbery as four gunmen shoot couple who exited from bank [Video]
Four men have shot a man and his wife at Takoradi Amanful in what could be described as a broad daylight robbery.According to sources,...