Crime

Major US Twitter accounts hacked in Bitcoin scam

Billionaires Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates are among many prominent US figures targeted by hackers on Twitter in an apparent Bitcoin scam. The...

Students of Kpandai SHS attack police commander, flee from school premises

Students of Kpandai Senior High School (SHS) in the Northern region have fled from the school's campus after engaging in a scuffle with police...

18 months old baby feared kidnapped for rituals [Photos]

A baby, reported to be just 18 months old, has been allegedly kidnapped at Gbawe in the Greater Accra region. According to sources, the...

KNUST student allegedly kills Uber driver over ¢1,200 debt

The Police at Tafo Pankrono in the Ashanti Region is holding a final year student of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology...

Birth certificate not a form of identification – Supreme Court

Ghana’s Supreme Court has unanimously held that birth certificate is not a form of identification. The court explains that the document does not establish...

Three domestic workers in court for stealing

A 26 year old domestic worker who allegedly stole monies totaling GHC50,440.00 and hid some in her pants at Osu has appeared before an...

Coronavirus: Fake contact tracer arrested

A 23-year-old man has been arrested by the police for allegedly posing as a COVID-19 contact tracer who took samples of sputum from unsuspecting...

12-year-old girl married to two men within a month

A 12-year-old girl has been rescued by authorities in Kenya after she was married off to two men in the span of one month. The...

Commercial driver in trouble for allegedly having s3x with his teenage daughter

A 47-year-old-commercial driver (name withheld) has appeared before an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly having sex with his 14-year-old daughter at Pig Farm, a...

Parents give heartbreaking account of how 2-yr-old daughter was crushed to death by Tundra [Video+Photo]

Parents of a 2-year-old girl are still struggling to come to terms with the death of their daughter after she was crushed by a...

Latest demand by suspected Tardi girls kidnapper will shock you

One of the two Nigerians arrested in connection with the kidnapping of the Takoradi girls stunned the Sekondi High Court yesterday with a weird...

71-year-old Ghanaian nanny arrested for ill-treating baby [Video]

A video of a 71-year-old nanny in the United State mercilessly hitting and kicking a baby under her care at home has popped up....

Revealed: How cyber-criminals are using ‘ladies’ to blackmail men

Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), Gustav Yankson of the Cybercrime Unit of the Criminal Investigation Department of the Police Service, has shed light on...

Ridge Hospital breaks silence on ‘missing’ body of Rwandan official who died of Covid-19

The Greater Accra Regional Hospital, Ridge, has broken its silence on the body of a Rwandan official that was reported to have gone missing. The...

Two Nigerian kidnappers grabbed

The Anti-Human Trafficking Unit (AHTU) of the Ghana Police Service (GPS) in the Central Region has arrested two Nigerians at Gomoa Pomadze on suspicion...

Father of ‘kidnapped Takoradi girl’ still doubts police after 2 years

A father of the one of the four kidnapped Takoradi girls who have been declared dead by the police still does not...

Student stabbed to death over confusion between NDC, NPP at registration centre [photo+audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Student killed after clashes at registration centre in Bono Region A 28-year-old man has died after he was stabbed in the back at...

Ofosu-Ampofo’s case at Supreme Court adjourned indefinitely

The National Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo’s attempt to exclude a witness statement in his ongoing trial has been...

I enjoyed watching my 4 months old baby being defiled by my man – Lady

A mother, whose four-month-old baby died after being consistently raped by her boyfriend, says she enjoyed watching the barbaric act. According to her, she enjoyed...

Court jails 3 illegal miners

The Enchi District Magistrate court presided over by Mr Eric Baah Boateng has convicted a Ghanaian and two Guineans to a total of 54...

GIS to repatriate 54 Nigerians for unlawful entry

A total of 54 Nigerians arrested for unlawful entry into Ghana through unapproved routes along the Ghana-Togo frontier are awaiting repatriation, officials of the...

Odartey Lamptey reacts after court orders ex-wife to move out of seven-bedroom mansion

Former Black Stars player, Nii Odartey Lamptey, has reacted to the Appeals Court’s ruling on the case between him and his ex-wife, Gloria Appiah. In...

Man grabbed for having s3x multiple times with daughter

A 43-year-old taxi driver Akwasi Agyeman Badu, has appeared before an Accra Circuit Court charged with defilement and incest. Badu is alleged to have had...

Painter charged for having s3x with co-tenant’s daughter

Seth Kwabena Asamoah, a painter who allegedly sexually abused his co-tenants 14-year-old daughter, have been put before an Accra Circuit Court charged with defilement. Asamoah,...

EC withdraws NDC PC’s voter ID card over fake information

The voter's identity card of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary Candidate for Cape Coast North has been withdrawn by the Electoral Commission (EC)....

10-year-old girl killed, genital organs removed

A 10-year-old girl has been found dead at Asiam, a farming Community near Dokrokyiwa in the Ayensuano District of the Eastern region. The mutilated body...

Teenager gets five years in jail for causing harm

The Nkawie circuit court has sentenced an 18-year-old unemployed man, who attacked and stabbed a community police assistant at Toase in the Atwima-Nwabiagya South...

Police arrests nine for disrupting registration exercise

The Accra Regional Police Command has arrested two persons who disrupted the registration exercise. Seven of their accomplices who tried freeing them while police was...

Why man burnt 10-year-old boy’s buttocks will shock you

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 24-year-old man, Badmus Folarin, who allegedly used a hot knife to inflict second-degree burn on the...

Ex-Inter-ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining officer arrested!

Nana Yaw Boadu, a former Special Monitoring and Evacuation Officer of the Inter-ministerial Committee On Illegal Mining (IMCIM), has been apprehended by the Asokwa...

Police arrests nine for disrupting registration exercise

The Accra Regional Police Command has arrested two persons who disrupted the registration exercise. Seven of their accomplices who tried freeing them whilst police was...

84-year-old woman allegedly murdered in her room

An 84-year-old woman, Madam Comfort Otuah, has been found dead in her room at Akwakwaa in the Agona East District of the Central region. The...

Gabby Otchere-Darko takes on Counselor Lutterodt

A leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, has suggested to the Ghana Police Service to arrest self-styled relationship and marriage...

Anger as Police officer is seen slapping a woman at registration centre [Video]

A police officer has allegedly assaulted a woman at one of the centres for the ongoing voters’ registration exercise organised by the...

Five Immigration officers interdicted over illegal entry at Aflao

Five officers of the Ghana Immigration Service at Aflao Sector Command in the Volta region have been interdicted. The officers are said to have facilitated...

I cannot tell whether or not I had sex with my daughter – Father tells court

A father has told an Accra Circuit Court that after drinking four sachets of ‘alomo’ bitters, an alcoholic beverage, he could not tell whether...

Angry policewoman shoots husband twice in the head for not picking her calls

A jealous policewoman reportedly shot her husband two times in the head and fled for not responding to her calls and also giving their...

Why this lady killed her boyfriend will shock you

A 26-year-old woman has stabbed her boyfriend to death for allegedly cheating on her. The deceased, Fred Kojo Nyame was stabbed in the chest, neck,...

Ex-Venture Capital CEO, 2 others convicted

Former CEO of the Venture Capital Trust Fund, Daniel Duku and two others are to refund some ¢18.5 million to the state. This follows the...

Narcotics Commission cautions public against paying monies to acquire license for ‘wee’ cultivation

The Narcotics Control Commission has cautioned persons interested in cultivating cannabis in the country against paying monies to individuals or groups promising to provide...