Crime

Alleged financier of Volta secessionists granted GH¢100,000 bail

The Circuit Court in Accra, presided over by Emmanuel Marvin Essandoh, has admitted Dr Nathaniel Acolatse, an alleged financier of Western Togoland branch of...

Tight security at Shini after chieftaincy clashes

Security has been beefed up in the Northern Region town of Shini in the Tatale District following clashes between two faction in what is...

How boy, 8, became the world’s youngest serial killer

Amarjeet Sada was just seven years old when he reportedly killed for the first time. Known as the world’s youngest serial killer, he had allegedly...

Shocking: Armed robbers put fingers in private parts of women at Nsuta Birim

Residents of Nsuta – Birim in the Sekyere Central District of the Ashanti Region have said some armed robbers in the area have resulted...

Driver who crashed police officer at Apam checkpoint arrested

The Central Regional Police Command has detained a 50-year-old driver for running over one of its officers at a snap checkpoint at Apam. In an...

Lekki shooting: Man steals from nurse who treated him for free [Video]

A young Nigerian man, Roland, who was shot at the Lekki Toll Gate on October 20th, reportedly stole from one of the nurses who...

Jamestown NDC, NPP chaos: NPP chairman reveals what will end violence [Audio]

New Patriotic Party (NPP) chairman for the Odododiodoo constituency, Raymond Tettey, has proposed what he believes will help end violence in the area.  According to...

Another suspect in Prof Benneh murder trial hospitalised – Police

An accused person put before the Kaneshie District Court in connection with the murder of Law Professor Emmanuel Yaw Benneh is said to have...

Crime Check Foundation partners USAID to implement justice delivery tracker

Crime prevention and advocacy organization, Crime Check Foundation, has partnered USAID to implement a Case Tracking System (CTS). The tracker is to collect, collate, and...

I wish you die in prison – Judge tells convict who defiled 2-year-old granddaughter

A Cape Coast Circuit Court Judge, Mrs Dorinda Arthur Smith, has wished that a convict she sentenced to 21 years imprisonment in hard labour,...

Mother allegedly stones baby to death at Tema New Town [Video]

Residents at Tema New Town were thrown into a state of shock on Friday when news broke that a young woman had...

Police arrest 6 more suspects in 2nd assassination plot against Gender Minister

Six suspected criminals, who allegedly made another assassination attempt on the life of Cynthia Morrison, Agona West Member of Parliament (MP) are in the...

Police release full list of hotspots ahead of December polls

The Ghana Police Service has identified a number of areas where chaos is likely to erupt ahead of the December 7 elections. The vicinities are...

Fake prophet, pregnant woman dupe Koforidua residents

A gang of fraudsters operating under the guise of preaching the gospel on the streets has succeeded in duping many residents in Koforidua, the...

Unemployed swindles phone dealer at National Police Headquarters

A 30 year old man who allegedly stole two pieces of iPhone Promax valued at GHS15,000 cedis, has appeared before an Accra Circuit Court,...

Takoradi girls kidnapping: DNA analysis is a match – Forensic scientists maintain

Lead Medical Doctor of the forensic team in charge of DNA analysis on the skeletal remains of the 4 missing Takoradi Girls, Supt. Dr....

27 alleged secessionists facing new charges

A traditional ruler, Nene Kwaku Agblorm II and 26 others who are suspected to be secessionists have now been charged with treason. The suspects are...

Ghana Police grab over 30 Nigerians into cyber fraud [Video]

The Ghana Police Service has arrested over 30 Nigerians who are into cyber fraud in a latest video making rounds on social media. Their location...

Husband daringly rescues wife from robbery at gun-point

In the face of fear and death, a husband daringly jumped to the rescue of his wife, a businesswoman who was being robbed at...

Salma Mumin goes wild over missing GH₵ 10,000 from her MOMO account

Actress Salma Mumin has taken to Instagram to lambast one of the telecommunication companies in Ghana after her huge sum of money was allegedly...

NDC members invoke curses over murder allegations against their PC [Video]

Some members of the National Democratic Congress in Agona Kwaman in the Agona West Constituency have invoked the powers of a popular deity in...

Road accidents claim lives of 242 persons in 3 Regions

A total of 242 people have died through 591 road accidents recorded from January to September this year. The accidents were recorded in the Bono,...

Rawlings wades into Nigeria’s #EndSARS protest, killings

Former Ghanaian leader, Jerry John Rawlings has lent his voice to the happenings ongoing in naighbouring Nigeria regarding an #ENDSARS campaign. The anti-police brutality campaign,...

Mfantseman MP begged robbers to follow him home for money as police give details of how suspects were arrested

It has emerged that murdered Member of Parliament for Mfantseman, Ekow Quansah Hayford begged his killers to follow him to his house so he...

Television serial number exposes thief

An unemployed man, who allegedly stole a flat-screen television (TV) set, got exposed when the real owner spelt out its serial number. Yaw Opoku, who...

SARS Brutality: Nigerians besiege High Commission in Ghana [Video]

Hundreds of protesters on Wednesday massed up at the Nigerian High Commission in Ghana to protest against brutalities in Nigeria. The action of the group,...

Woman hospitalised after attack by unknown person

A woman, believed to be in her 40s, Madam Rose Adade, has been found in a pool of blood in her own residence at...

Court to resume trial of Major Mahama’s murder case

An Accra High Court, hearing the trial of 14 alleged murderers of the late Major Maxwell Adam Mahama, will resume trial on October 29,...

Over 140 Togo nationals grabbed for crossing to Ghana illegally [Video]

Some 148 Togo nationals are being held at the Saboba offices of the Ghana Immigration Service for crossing to Ghana illegally. The 148,...

Ex-CID boss calls for investigation into death of Prof Benneh’s ‘killer’

A former Director-General of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service, COP Bright Oduro, is calling for an investigation into the...

NDC chairman identifies persons arrested for allegedly plotting to kill Agona West MP [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · NDC chairman identifies persons arrested for allegedly plotting to kill Cynthia Morrison Constituency chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Agona West,...

Man gets 70 years in jail after raping ex-girlfriend

A Northern Cape man, who raped his ex-girlfriend four times, will spend the next 70 years behind bars. Keatlhotse Mothowakae, 25, was found guilty on...

NDC Chairman reacts to news of plot by its PC to kill fellow PC [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · My Parliamentary Candidate cannot kill Cynthia Morrison – NDC Chairman The National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) Constituency Chairman for Agona West, says his party's...

Prof Benneh’s murder: Security analyst raises questions over death of lead suspect

Security Analyst, Adam Bonaa, has raised questions over the death of a key suspect in the murder of a lecturer at the University of...

Armed robbers storm Celestine Donkor’s house, make away with her valuables at midnight [Photo]

Armed robbers stormed gospel musician, Celestine Donkor's, house in the wee hours of Tuesday when she was sleeping with her family. Narrating how she...

Man stripped naked and lynched by unknown residents

A man believed to be about 25 years of age has been lynched in Adweso Mile -50 junction area in the Eastern Regional Capital,...

Man shot dead in daylight robbery

A thirty-six-year-old man has been shot dead in a daylight robbery at Atonsu in Kumasi Monday. The victim Maxwell Awetor, a resident of Ahinsan Estate...

Mfantseman MP’s murder: Another suspect arrested in Kumasi

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has arrested another person in connection with the murder of the Mfantseman MP, Ekow Quansah Hayford. The arrest comes less...

My son might have been killed – Womba’s mother grieves his death in police custody

The mother of James Nana Womba, prime suspect in the murder of Professor Emmanuel Yaw Benneh, has expressed shock as she grieves the death...

NDC Parliamentary Candidate admits to issuing cheques found on murder suspect – Police

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary Candidate for Agona West, Paul Ofori-Amuah is currently in police custody, assisting police in investigations over alleged plots...