Crime

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 community A 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...

Police officers involved in death, secret burial of inmate at Seikwa remanded

The Sunyani Circuit Court A has remanded the three police officers and three others, who allegedly brutalised a suspect in custody to death and...

16-yr-old JHS girl murdered with body parts missing [Video+Photos]

A 16-year-old Junior High School (JHS) pupil has been murdered at Asirifikrom in the Adansi Asokwa District of Ashanti Region. The deceased, Augustina Tagbor, also known...

Side chic bathes her married lover with hot oil

A banker has been left with severe injury after his mistress poured hot oil on him over allegations of rape.The unfortunate incident occurred on...

Some Telco staff involved in MoMo robberies – Police

Some staff of Telcos in the country are involved in the rampant robberies of Mobile Money agents across the country, the Director of Public...

Wife inflicts deep cutlass wounds on husband [Photo]

A woman, identified as Mary Quaye, is in police grips for allegedly inflicting deep cutlass wounds on her husband at Agona Dunkwa in the...

Security agencies arrest 500 foreign nationals in Bolga

The security agencies, led by the Ghana Police Service, last Sunday rounded up about 500 foreigners in a dawn swoop at various locations in...

Trial of alleged MP killers begins

An Accra High Court has started hearing the murder case of late J.B. Danquah Adu, former Member of Parliament for Abuakwa North, with the...

Accra: Man, 31, in court for sacrificing son

The Kaneshie District Court has remanded one Prince Acquaye Alias Juu for allegedly murdering his son for sacrifice. Acquaye, 31, said to be an occult...

Driver of late JB Danquah testifies in court

The driver of the late Member of Parliament for Abuakwa North Constituency, Joseph Boakye Danquah Adu has appeared in court to give evidence.Samuel Berko...

A/R: Boy, 21, allegedly defiles four-year-old girl

A 21-year-old, Emmanuel Odame, is in police grips for allegedly defiling a kindergarten pupil at Komeso in Asante Akyem South municipality. According to reports, the...

150 suspected criminals arrested at ‘The Event Hub’ [Photos]

A team of Police Officers from the National Police Operations Department, have arrested 150 suspected criminals including 25 females at "The Event Hub”, at...

Family presses for arrest of policemen who buried suspect who died in their custody

The family of a man who was allegedly manhandled in custody till he died and allegedly buried secretly by some police officers has called...

Full facts: The State’s case against ACP Agordzo and 9 others

The accused persons Dr. Frederick Mac Palm Dr. Mac Palm is a Medical Doctor and the director of the Citadel Hospital located at Alajo. Donya Kafui is the second accused person....

Authorities seize drugs concealed in statue of Mary, spare parts [Photos]

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have reportedly intercepted 140 grammes of Methamphetamine concealed in the statue of Mary and headed...

Armed robbers shoot police officer eight times [Photos]

A police officer stationed at Juaboso escaped death when four armed robbers attacked him. The officer identified as G/SGT Akoka Thomas is said to be...

Man kills girlfriend in cold blood at Shama-Kumasi

A 40-year-old man, whose name has been given as Papa Gyabi is in the grips of the Shama District Police Command for allegedly killing...

Teachers in fear as former student hires thugs to vandalise school properties

Teachers and students at the Nsawam Methodist Complex, have been gripped with fear after a former student and his thugs vandalised properties on Friday. Information...

Alleged coup plot: ACP Agordzo, Mac Palm and others granted bail

Embattled Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), Benjamin Agordzo and nine others charged with, high treason has been granted bail. The accused persons who are facing...

Motor rider found dead at Buduburam; body parts missing

A motor rider believed to be in his late 20s has been found dead at Buduburam in the Gomoa East District of the Central Region. The...

A/R: Pastor shot in church after assailants asked him to say last prayers

Two unidentified gunmen have reportedly shot a pastor at Yawkrom, near Manso Nkwanta in the Amansie West District of the Ashanti Region. Pastor Isaac Opoku,...

ACP Agordzo, 9 others re-arrested and charged with high treason

Embattled Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), Benjamin Agordzo and nine others have been charged with the highest crime of the land, high treason. They risk...

Jailed robber sheds tears in court

An accused person broke down in tears after an Accra Circuit Court sentenced him and three others to 15 years imprisonment each for robbery. Kwabena...

19-year-old goes to jail for 9 years for defilement

A Kibi Circuit court presided over by His Honor Peter Oppong-Boahen has convicted and sentenced a 19-year-old to 9 years imprisonment for defilement. Presenting the...

Four grabbed for stealing railway steel at Twifu Nuamakrom

Four persons have been arrested at Twifo Nuamakrom in the Central Region for stealing railway lines that pass through Twifo Nuamakrom through to Assin...

Scammers steal $32m from 90-year-old woman

A 90-year-old woman from Hong Kong has been scammed of HK$250 million (£23m, $32m) by fraudsters pretending to be Chinese officials, police said. Hong Kong...

Police investigators reconstruct 10-yr-old boy’s murder at crime scene

Police investigators are today wrapping up a detailed reconstruction of how a 10-year-old boy was allegedly killed by two teenagers at Lamptey Mills in...