Crime

Man arrested for attempting to gift human head to Speaker of Parliament

Police are investigating a man who allegedly delivered a child's head in the Ugandan Parliament building disguised as a wrapped gift for speaker Rebecca...

Thief who went back to get charger of laptop he stole jailed 21 years

A Ho Circuit Court has jailed a notorious serial ‘laptop thief’ 21-years imprisonment. The convict, Nicholas Tetteh, blamed his irresistible tendencies to steal on ‘unknown...

Two drivers involved in Kyekyewere road accident missing! [audio]

It has emerged that the two drivers involved in the ghastly Kyekyewere road accident on the Accra-Kumasi highway are missing. Police preliminary investigations have identified...

New twist to Kennedy Agyapong’s contempt case

Kennedy Agyapong’s lawyer says they will challenge the jurisdiction of the high court judge who issued a contempt of court charge against the legislator. According...

Murder of biochemist: Court threatens to strike out case

The Kaneshie District Court presided over by Her Worship Rosemond Dodua Agyiri has threatened to strike out the case in which some three traditional...

Prof. Benneh’s murder: Police appeal to public for more information

The Police are appealing to the general public to provide more information about the murder of the former University of Ghana Senior Law Lecturer,...

Real reason why killer pastor’s wife fled home (video)

Barely a week after Ghanaian pastor, Sylvester Ofori, shot and killed his wife, Barbara Tommey, 'dark secrets' of their marriage have come to light. Sister...

2 Ghanaians face jail in US over multi-million dollar cyber fraud

Two accused cybercriminals have been extradited from Ghana to the United States (US) to face charges for their roles in separate multi-million dollar scams. Deborah...

Man electrocuted inside power box [video]

A man, believed to be in his early 40s, has been electrocuted inside a power box located along the principal streets of...

Sad: Murdered Swedru teenager laid to rest

The remains of the 19-year-old girl murdered at Gomoa Lome in the Gomoa Central District recently were laid to rest last Saturday at a...

25 top investigators storm murdered Legon Professor’s residence [Photos]

A team from the police Criminal investigations Department (CID) has cordoned the East Legon residence of the University of Ghana law lecturer, Professor Yaw Benneh,...

Chief on the run as ‘Ninja’ land guards storm palace

Residents of Awutu Kwao Bondzie near Kasoa in the Central region are living in fear after land guards invaded the town. About 10 persons, identified...

Mahama reacts to killing of University of Ghana law lecturer, Prof Benneh

Former President John Dramani Mahama has commiserated with family, friends and well-wishers of the late University of Ghana law lecturer, Professor Yaw Benneh, who...

Kennedy Agyapong ordered to appear before Accra High Court for contempt

Assin Central MP Kennedy Ohene Agyapong will on Monday, September 14, appear before an Accra High Court to “show cause why he should not...

UG law lecturer’s murder: Househelp, 3 others picked up[audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · 4 persons picked up in murder of UG senior law lecturer, Yaw Benneh The Greater Accra Regional Police has picked up four persons...

Police arrest two for selling guns at Maafia

Sefwi Asawinso Police Command have arrested two persons for selling pump action guns at Sefwi Maafia in Juaboso district of the Western North Region. Two...

‘Killer pastor’s church members still in shock

Members of the Floodgates of Heaven International Ministries are “devastated” after their Ghanaian pastor was charged with fatally shooting his wife outside her job...

Cashier shot dead; 2 police officers injured in daylight robbery at Manso[photos]

A cashier with an unnamed bank in the Ashanti region has been shot dead by AK-47 and pump-action gun-wielding armed robbers at Manso Mim...

University of Ghana’s senior law lecturer, Prof Yaw Benneh reportedly murdered

Senior lecturer of Law at the University of Ghana, Prof Emmanuel Yaw Benneh, has reportedly been murdered at his home in Accra. According to his...

Man attacked over alleged land litigation

A 28-year-old security person, Muhammad Massawudu, has been attacked at Mepom, a suburb of Adeiso in the Upper West Akim District of the Eastern...

Fowl thief forced to eat bird alive [Video]

A viral video on social media has captured moments a suspected thief was forced to eat a fowl he stole. Reports indicate the incident...

Immigration Service grabs over 30 illegal immigrants

The Ghana Immigration Service, in two separate round-ups, has intercepted over 30 illegal immigrants from Niger and Côte d'Ivoire who entered the country via...

Man busted with 18 stolen sheep

A 28-year-old driver, George Badaek, has been busted by the highway police at Yeji in the Pru East District in the Bono East region. The...

Ghanaian community in Orlando incensed over killing of woman by pastor husband [audio]

Some Ghanaians in the United States of America (USA) are said to be incensed over the murder of 27-year-old Ghanaian, Barbara Tommey, who was...

16 Nigeriens grabbed for entering Ghana illegally

The Ghana Immigration Service at Berekum has arrested 16 illegal immigrants from Niger. Reports indicate the foreigners sneaked into the country through unapproved routes around...

Wedding video of pastor who shot wife dead drops

The wedding video of Sylvester Ofori and Barabara Tommey has surfaced online following the gruesome murder of Barbara, 27, by her husband Sylvester, 35. The...

Sex for grade: Two more lecturers suspended!

The management of the Imo State University (IMSU), Owerri, has suspended two lecturers over what has become known as 'sex-for-grade' investigation. The lecturers are Prof...

Orlando Department of Police give detail of killer pastor’s arrest [Video]

A video of the Orlando State Department of Police briefing the media on the arrest of Pastor Sylvester Ofori, 35, has emerged. Detectives of Orlando...

Killer pastor’s last Facebook post before shooting his wife

The last post of a Ghanaian pastor who shot his wife in the United States of America has surfaced and is generating talks as...

109 arrested at Madina for obstructing bailiff

Police in Accra have arrested 109 people at Madina Ritz Junction following an earlier attack on some of its personnel. They consist of some individuals...

High Court judge saga: Kennedy Agyapong begs for forgiveness

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central Constituency, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, has eaten humble pie and asked for forgiveness after he was dragged...

Police impound 60 motorbikes at Madina

Police at Madina on Thursday impounded 60 motorbikes for the riders’ disregard for road traffic regulations. The bikes were impounded in an operation by personnel...

Ofankor Landlord ‘killer’ not missing – Investigator

The police investigator, working on the case involving landlord Steve Nana Kankam, who allegedly shot his tenant in cold blood at Ofankor Spot M...

Father, stepmother remanded for their son’s death

A Cape Coast District Court has remanded 32-year-old Luckman Alabi and his wife, Anastasia Kobiaba Wrickett for allegedly murdering their 12-year-old son.   Their pleas...

WAEC hands over invigilators who assisted students during exams to security agencies

The West African Examination Council says it has handed over some teachers who invigilated the just ended WASSCE to the security agencies. According to the...

Palm wine tapper granted bail for threatening ex-wife

A 56-year-old palm wine tapper, who threatened to kill his ex-wife at Seidi in the Atwima Nwabiagya South Municipality, has been granted a GHC...

Ken Agyapong in big trouble!

Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central Constituency, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, has incurred the wrath of High Court judge Amos Wuntah Wuni. He has been...

Obinim faces fresh charges

Bishop Daniel Obinim, the Head Pastor of the International God's Way Church, has been slapped with fresh criminal charges in the ongoing forgery trial...

28 police personnel dismissed over misconduct

The Ghana Police Service has dismissed 28 personnel for showing unprofessionalism. This was as a result of complaints lodged by the public, of which they...

Latest on the Takoradi missing girls’ case

The Sekondi High Court, hearing the case involving two accused persons for allegedly murdering four young girls in the twin-city Sekondi-Takoradi, has adjourned sitting...