Crime

Man in trouble for killing monkey at Boabeng-Fiema monkey Sanctuary

A-40-year- old man, Kwabena Adu, alias Natibongo, is in trouble for allegedly killing a monkey at the Boabeng-Fiema monkey sanctuary. Natibongo from Akumsa-Dumase, a suburb...

Suspect flirts with female judge during virtual bond hearing [Video]

A Florida burglary suspect tried to shoot his shot at the female judge during a virtual court appearance on Thursday, February 4. Defendant Demetrius Lewis flirted with...

Four in critical condition after shooting incident near Songor lagoon

At least four people are in a critical condition after a shooting incident on Friday at Madagbeh, a community in the Ada West District...

Tema Regional Police Commander takes steps to rid area of land guards

The Tema Regional Police Commander, DCOP Barima Tweneboah Sasraku II, on February 3, 2021, assured the chiefs and people of the Region of...

Farmer beaten to death with condoms planted on him

A farmer by name Akwasi Nyarko has been allegedly beaten to death at Assin Nsuem in the Central region by people who are yet...

Boy, 20, defiles 15-year-old girl in the bush

A 15-year-old primary six pupil has been allegedly defiled by one Kotey, 20, a Junior High School leaver at Wassa Agave in the Wassa...

Klagon Chief, six others remanded for murder

The Kaneshie District Court has remanded into police custody, the Chief of Klagon, Nii Bortey Klan I, and six others. The seven have been accused...

Girl, 18, recounts terrifying tale of how she survived ritual kidnapping [Video]

An 18-year-old girl has recounted the terrifying moment three men abducted her for ritual purposes and how she survived the ordeal. She recalled how...

Driver shot in the head as robbers attack ambulance transporting pregnant woman

The driver of an ambulance with registration number GV 644-20 has been shot in the head after he was attacked by highway robbers at...

Read Excerpts from Missing Takoradi girls hearing as court readies for March 5 ruling

A Sekondi High Court will on Friday, March 5 give its final verdict in the murder trial of the two suspects in the killing...

Adentan police impound 59 motorbikes

The Adentan Divisional Police Command has embarked on a swoop to clamp down on activities of criminals in the division/municipality. The operation, led by ACP/...

Airport officials discover parcels of drugs in woman’s hair [Watch]

An unidentified woman's attempt to cheat airport checkpoint with her hard drugs was shut down when officials nabbed her. A video, which has since gone...

Siblings murder ‘rival’, disfigure body with acid

Two siblings have been arrested for the part they allegedly played in the death of a missing makeup artist whose death shook Twitter. Recall that...

Woman arrested for dumping baby in gutter at Asylum Down

A woman, identified as Obaa Yaa, is in police grips for dumping her dead baby in the Asylum down drains. Witnesses, speaking to Adom News,...

Taadi missing girls: Judgment day set for March 5

The Sekondi High Court has set March 5, 2021 as judgment day in the murder case involving two Nigerian nationals, Samuel Udoetuk Wills and John Oji,...

Cleaner jailed 15 years for defilement

There was drama at an Accra Circuit Court when a 33-year-old cleaner, who had denied defiling a 10-year-old girl at Sabon Zongo, near Laterbiokoshie,...

Notorious criminal on wanted list bites off policeman’s thumb [Photo]

A man, described as a notorious criminal who has been on the police wanted list, has bitten off the thumb of one corporal Kasim...

How 5 pesewas landed this man in jail

Kwabena Boateng, who is a peasant farmer and a shop owner, has fallen short of the law and has since been imprisoned for 12...

Policeman shot dead, another injured in highway robbery

A policeman has been shot dead with another injured after a highway robbery at Pramkese near Kade in the Eastern Region. The deceased has...

Suspect admits knowing two of murdered Takoradi girls

The first accused in the ongoing case of the murder of the Takoradi kidnapped girls, Sam Udeotuk Wills, on February 1, 2021, admitted before...

IGP sends more troops to secure Tamale – Bolga highway as robbery attacks escalate

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), James Oppong-Boanuh, has deployed armed men from two divisions of the Ghana Police Service in a special reinforcement operation...

Man killed by hit-and-run driver at Kasoa

An unidentified man believed to be in his late thirties has been crashed to death by a hit-and-run driver on the Accra-Cape Coast Highway...

Ayawaso West Wuogon Election Violence 2nd Anniversary: Sam George has this to say

Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, Samuel Nartey George, has criticized the Akufo-Addo government over its failure to deliver justice for the victims of the...

Man, 21, confesses to kidnapping, murder of two nephews

The police in Osun State in Nigeria have arrested a 21-year-old undergraduate of a state-owned university and his herdsman accomplice for kidnapping and killing...

198 arrested in Ashanti Region for breaching Covid-19 protocols

A security taskforce in Kumasi has arrested a total of 198 people for failing to wear facemasks in public. Upon their arrest, the suspects were...

Driver arrested for selling marijuana at cemetery

A 27-year-old driver has been remanded into prison custody by the Nkawie Circuit Court for selling and smoking some substances suspected to be Indian...

Notorious Achimota Forest robber shot

One suspected robber has been shot dead along the Achimota Forest stretch after he succeeded in attacking and snatching two phones from two pedestrians...

Police kill Nyankomasu bullion van robber at Spintex

Police from the Accra Regional command have gunned down a suspected highway robber with two others arrested in an operation on the Spintex Road. The...

Lady kills husband with a high-heeled shoe

A wife in Ugbuwangue, Warri, Delta State in Nigeria has allegedly hit her husband with the heel of her shoe over allegation of infidelity, killing him...

Man found dead with missing genitals

An unidentified man believed to be in his 50s has been found dead at Saltpond in the Mfantseman Municipality of the Central Region. He is...

Drama as thief gets stuck on rooftop [Watch]

It was a mission impossible for a young thief when he got trapped in the roof of the building he intended to raid. In a...

Akatsi police arrest members of cattle rustling syndicates

Akatsi Police have arrested two suspected members of a cattle rustling syndicate and saved some of the animals. The suspects, identified as Gariba Ali and...

64-year-old woman burnt alive

Police in Nakpanduri in the Bunkpurugu District of the North East Region is on a hunt for two suspects who set a 64-year-old woman...

Angry residents attack Akatsi Police

Angry residents of Suipe-Kpelikope, a farming community in the Akatsi South Municipality of the Volta Region, have attacked some police officers, who were to...

Taxi driver shot dead at Mmoatiakrom

A taxi driver, identified as Culture, has been shot dead at Mmoatiakrom, a community near Dunkwa-On-Offin in the Upper Denkyira East Municipality of the...

Man kills friend over GH¢10 debt at Assin Awisem

Bright Ofori, also known as T.I, unemployed, has been remanded into prison custody by the Twifo-Praso Magistrate’s court for allegedly killing his friend, Mohammed...

Security man allegedly kills brother’s wife, stabs sister [Video]

A security man, believed to be in his 30s, has allegedly killed his brother’s wife and stabbed his sister who is currently...

Suspected West Hills Mall employment fraudster arrested

A man suspected to be a member of a syndicate of fraudsters who use Accra’s major malls to extort money from young, unsuspecting job...

Buried body exhumed in Wa

The buried body of a 30-year-old man has been exhumed at Kpaguri in the Wa Municipality of the Upper West Region. The body was said...

License of doctors involved in baby-selling syndicate revoked

Operating licenses of doctors who have been implicated in an undercover investigation by the Medical and Dental Council (MDC) Ghana and the Economic and...