Crime

Paa Kwesi Nduom’s Blackshield customers arrested over demo

Three members of the defunct Blackshield Fund Management Company (FMC) have been arrested for protesting at the Ministry of Finance's premises. The group, numbering...

Dome Faase Clash: Punish ‘Apedwa chief’ – Okyenhene urges IGP

Okyenhene, Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin has called for the immediate prosecution of those behind the violent clashes that took place at Dome Faase in...

Armed robbers attack mobile money vendor at Yendi

Two armed robbers attacked a mobile money vendor at Yendi and made away with GH¢5,300.00. The incident happened at Balogu North, a suburb of Yendi,...

Two grabbed for robbing a pharmacy shop

An Accra Circuit Court has remanded into prison custody two accused persons who allegedly robbed a Pharmacy shop at gunpoint in Dansoman. The accused persons...

Clients of collapsed fund managers arrested for picketing at Finance Ministry

The spokesperson of the Coalition of Aggrieved Customers of the 53 Collapsed Fund Management Companies, Charles Nyame and one other person have been arrested...

Man trapped in bitumen barrel in attempt to steal from employer

A 25-year-old man, identified as Emmanuel Gyimah, has reportedly been trapped in a bitumen barrel in an attempt to steal from his employer. He is...

Three men who robbed NPP campaign team arrested

Police in the West Gonja district of the Savannah Region has arrested three suspected armed robbers on the Damongo-Kotito road. The suspected robbers had...

MP for Odododiodioo Nii Lantey Vanderpuye beaten to pulp [Video]

Odododiodoo MP Nii Lantey Vanderpuye is accusing some operatives of the National Security Secretariat of brutalising him. According to the former Sports Minister, two operatives...

Court to ascertain whereabouts of Ofankor landlord

The Abeka District Court has appealed to the family of Benjamin Okyere, the tenant who was murdered in cold blood by his landlord to...

Police arrest men stopped by CSIR workers from demolishing bungalows

Some agitated workers of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) have prevented some men from carrying out what they describe as illegal...

Man, 44, jailed for chopping off another man’s ear over girlfriend

The Circuit Court in Accra has sentenced a 44-year-old man, Joseph Mensah Amartey, to a six-month jail term after chopping off the ear of...

Sumpini saga: Five include chief arrested

Police in the Savannah region have arrested five people including the Dagomba chief of Sumpini and his linguist for their alleged role in the...

Two shot dead at Abossey Okai during Homowo customary rites

Two persons have lost their lives after sustaining gunshot at Abossey Okai on Saturday, August 29, 2020. The Kaneshie Divisional Police says the incident occurred...

NDC’s Effutu parliamentary candidate in trouble!

The Winneba Magistrate Court on Friday, August 28, 2020, gave its judgment in a defamatory suit brought against James Kofi Annan by the Member...

Mobile Money Agents go wild over killing of members

The Mobile Money Agents Association of Ghana has ventilated its anger over the unabating robbery and killing of its members. Public Relations Officer for the...

Supervisor of children’s home caught pants down

The supervisor of the Nyohni Children's Home in Tamale is in the grip of the police for allegedly stealing some food items belonging to...

Jacob Blake handcuffed to his hospital bed despite being paralysed – Family

Jacob Blake, who remains hospitalized after sustaining multiple injuries, is now handcuffed to his bed, his family said. Blake’s uncle told CNN on Thursday that...

Chinese shot dead by suspected armed robbers

A Chinese has reportedly been shot dead by some suspected armed robbers at Mafia-Proso enclave. The deceased, believed to be a miner, was driving his...

Trader in court for allegedly raping female porter

A 26-year-old trader, Enoch Ofori, has been remanded into police custody by the Adjabeng District Court for allegedly raping an 18-year-old female porter at...

Sister of killed police ‘informant’ speaks [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Sister of man killed after accused of being police informant speaks on brother’s death Ama Sarkwa, sister of a man stabbed to death...

Barbaric: Lady killed, body parts removed at Gomoa Lome

A young woman, believed to be in her late teens, has been killed with her body parts removed at Gomoa Lome in the Central...

Mobile money vendor gunned down at Ejisu Onwe

Suspected armed robbers have attacked and gunned down a mobile money vendor at Ejisu Onwe in the Ashanti region. Owusu Agyei, believed to be in...

Police gun-down carjackers at Asamankese

Police on Thursday gunned-down two persons suspected to be carjackers at Asamankese in the Eastern Region during a gun battle. The deceased, who had not...

Police arrest suspects in murder of Ejisu Mobile Money merchant

Police in Kodie has arrested some persons believed to be involved in the killing of a Mobile Money merchant at Onwe in the Ejisu...

Cameroonian flees after allegedly killing Ghanaian

A 30-year-old Kwabena Sekye has been stabbed several times to death by a Cameroon national at Gomoa Buduburam in the Gomoa East District of...

Masked gunmen kill 28-year-old mobile money vendor [video]

Suspected armed robbers have attacked and gunned down a mobile money vendor at Ejisu Onwe in the Ashanti region. Owusu Agyei, believed to...

Why it took a Zoo 114 years to apologise to a caged man

Ota Benga was kidnapped from what is now the Democratic Republic of Congo in 1904 and taken to the US to be exhibited. Journalist...

Dome Faase violence: Military personnel leave town [audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Dome Faase violence: Military personnel leaves town Information reaching Adomonline.com indicates calm has returned to Dome Faase near Obom Domeabra after military personnel...

Dome Faase: Wives cry for release of their husbands after arrest over attacks on soldiers

JoyNews/AdomNews · Dome Faase: Wives cry for release of their husbands after arrest over attacks on soldiers Some women at Dome Faase in the Greater...

Man accused of being police informant stabbed to death at Budumburam

A resident of Gomoa Budumburam, popularly known as Liberia Camp in the Gomoa East District of the Central Region, Kwabena Sakyi, has been stabbed...

Serial thief, Lucky Mensah jailed!

A District Magistrate Court at Adentan has sentenced a 30-year-old man, identified as Lucky Mensah, to six months into prison custody for stealing. The suspect...

Trotro driver punches passenger over 75 pesewas [Watch]

Tempers boiled in a commercial transport, popularly known as trotro, after a passenger refused to pay full fare for his trip. The incident, which is...

US policeman who shot black man 7 times in the back identified

The United States policeman, who shot a black man seven times in the back, sparking a new wave of protests, has been identified. Rusten Sheskey...

Ex-convict arrested at police checkpoint for illegal firearm possession

Police at Kodie in the Ashanti Region have arrested a 40-year-old man at a checkpoint for unlawful firearm possession. The suspect, an ex-convict identified as...

Dome Faase violence: Over 50 youth arrested

Over 50 irate youth of Dome Faase near Obom in the Greater Accra region, accused of assaulting two soldiers over a piece of land...

Obom chief renders unqualified apology after assault on military personnel [listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Obom chief renders unqualified apology after assault on military personnel Chief of Obom traditional area in the Obom Domeabra Municipality, Nii Addo Omankrado,...

Obom Domeabra residents flee as soldiers invade town after attacks [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Obom Domeabra residents flee as military invade town after attacks Hundreds of Residents of Dome-Faase in the Ga South Municipality have deserted their...

Robber invades widow’s home, cooks before attempting to rape her

A 40-year old man, from Ondo State, Tope Oladiran, who has been terrorising residents of Ikorodu axis for a while, has been arrested by...

Armed robber who attempted to rob police-driven bus in Wa shot dead

Police in Wa on 24 August 2020 shot and killed an alleged armed robber who attempted to rob a number of vehicles at Sawla...

Military assault at Obom, the inside story

JoyNews/AdomNews · Military assault in Obom, the inside story Member of Parliament (MP) for Domeabra-Obom constituency in the Greater Accra region, Sophia Karen Ackuaku, is...