Crime

Takoradi daylight robbery incident: Police makes shocking revelation [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Takoradi daylight robbery incident: Police makes shocking revelation The 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,...

KETASCO old students storm court over death of classmate at East Legon [Video]

Some classmates of Lilian Dedjoe, a woman who allegedly fell to her death at her East Legon home on March 7, 2021,...

Man wails uncontrollably as police arrest him over abortion

A 50-year-old man, Wisdom Okoro, broke down in tears when police arrested him over a fatal abortion. Police operatives attached to the Ikorodu Division of...

Emotional as video of gruesome murder of Major Mahama is played in court

There was silence at the High Court when a video recording showing the gruesome murder of a soldier by a mob was played to...

Land guards storm funeral; beat pregnant women, others at Apam

Five people are receiving treatment at Apam Hospital after a funeral of a motor rider turned bloody at Apam in the Gomoa West District...

Two arrested with human bones

The Eastern Region Police have arrested two persons in connection with the trafficking of human parts. These suspects, Awatey David Okra, 22, a driver...

Boy,10, set ablaze makes shocking revelation

The 10-year-old pupil, who was set ablaze by a 14-year-old boy at Ngleshie Amanfrom near Kasoa in the Ga-South Municipality, has revealed that his...

Alleged killer of woman at Somanya guest house arrested

The Ghana Police Service has arrested the man allegedly behind the gruesome murder of a young woman found dead in a guest house at...

Police on manhunt for farmer who defiled 4-year-old girl

The Assin Nyankomasi police have mounted search for a 30-year-old farmer, Akwasi Danfo, for allegedly defiling a four-year-old girl at Assin Amoakrom in the...

Husband of woman found dead in guest house at Somanya in trouble

The Somanya Police in the Eastern Region have arrested the husband of the woman murdered in a guest house last week. The suspect, Prosper Negble,...

Mother and son escape death as armed man raids their room

Fear and panic are what a mother and son are feeling after a man, identified simply as Charles, raided their room. Madam Florita Newman aged...

Man narrates how he lures victims, inflicts them with illness for rituals (Photos)

A 36-year-old cleric, Amodu Jamiu, has been arrested by men of the Ogun state police command for allegedly abducting a 15-year-old girl for ritual. A...

Mobile money vendor shot at Ahenkofi

A 24-year-old Joseph Amoah is battling for his life at the Effia-Nkwanta Hospital after he was shot by men believed to be armed robbers. Mr...

Driver transporting human bones to fetish priest arrested

The Coaltar Police command in the Ayensuano district of the Eastern Region has arrested a driver transporting quantities of suspected human bones to a...

Kasoa murder: New twist to arrest of traditional priestess

The traditional priestess arrested in connection with the Kasoa money ritual murder, Charity Mensah, has been granted bail. Madam Mensah was granted bail due to her condition...

Suspected robber challenges prosecutor over AG’s advice

An alleged robber has challenged a Police Prosecutor over Attorney General’s advice in a case in which he and two others had allegedly robbed...

Road offences fines hit ¢322k in 1st quarter of 2021

A total of GH¢322,214 from court fines have been accumulated for road offences from January to March this year. Though drivers are mandated to go...

Father allegedly burns his 3-year-old daughter [Photos]

A 35-year-old man has allegedly caused severe burns to his three-year-old daughter at Ahansoyewodea in the Obuasi East District of the Ashanti Region. Information...

Kasoa murder: Spiritualist nursing a 2-week-old baby

The Ghana Police Service has revealed that the spiritualist arrested in connection with the Kasoa money ritual murder is a nursing mother of a...

Kasoa murder: Amanase residents attempt to burn juju woman’s shrine

Some residents of Amanase in the Eastern Region attempted to burn a shrine belonging to a traditional priestess who has been linked to the...

Teenager to spend 22 years in jail for robbery

An Accra Circuit Court has sentenced a 19-year-old teenager to 22 years imprisonment in hard labour for robbery. Evans Asante, who also stabbed his victim,...

Nkwanta North Assembly’s car set on fire [Photo]

Nkwanta North District Assembly pick-up with registration number GT-2071-16 has been burnt into ashes in a farm close to the district assembly. The District Finance...

Confusion as soldier dies after wife bit his finger

A Kenyan Defence Forces (KDF) soldier Daniel Omollo Onyango, has died after a fight with his wife at their home in Kahawa Wendani, Kiambu...

Court sets date for trial of JHS 3 pupil who allegedly assaulted teacher

An Accra Juvenile Court ‘C’ will, on April 29, commence trial of the final year pupil of the Nungua Kroma Two Junior High School,...

Journalist shot dead in her home

A Kenyan journalist identified as Betty Mutekhele, has been shot dead in her home in Ololua Ngong, Nairobi. Reports indicate the incident occurred on Wednesday,...

Prison break: 7 suspects re-arrested

Seven suspects, who escaped from cells at the Zenu-Atadeka District Police station in the Kpone Katamanso Municipality, have been rearrested. Six of them have been...

IGP hunts for police officer who allegedly exhumed over 10 bodies

The Ghana Police Service is investigation an officer who allegedly exhumed and bolted with over 10 dead bodies from the Gomoa Fawomaye Cemetery in...

Kasoa murder: Name of fetish priestess pops up as another suspect is arrested

Another suspect has been arrested by the police in connection with the alleged ritual killing at Kasoa in the Central Region. The suspect has been...

Gunmen attack businessman, kill farmer at Dorkploame

Some unidentified gunmen have shot and killed a 55-year-old farmer around Tordzinu and Dorkploame area in the South Tongu District of the Volta Region. The...

Kasoa murder: Classmates eulogise murdered boy

Classmates of the 10-year-old boy murdered at Kasoa in the Central Region say they are distraught over the gruesome manner in which their mate...

Kasoa murder: Attorney General wants ages of suspects determined immediately

The Attorney General has written to the Director-General of the Police Criminal Investigations Department (CID) to call for expeditious investigations into the alleged killing...

Police officer allegedly bolts after exhuming over 10 bodies at Gomoa

A police officer in the Gomoa West District of the Central Region has allegedly exhumed and bolted with over 10 dead bodies from the...