Crime

Mob stopped from lynching man who allegedly killed his brother

The Yesizi community in the Mamprugu Moaduri District of the North East Region is in a state of mourning after a man allegedly hit...

Police caution Tamale residents over car snatching

The Ghana Police Service has cautioned residents of the Northern region, particularly, Tamale over the resurgence of car snatching incidents. The latest incident, according to...

Lagos: Chief Imam’s son kills friend over mobile phone

The son of the Chief Imam of Isale Oja community in Agege, Abdulrahman Olayiwola, has been arrested by Lagos state police for allegedly stabbing...

Man gets jailed for kissing, removing girl’s pants

William Adomako, a 24-year-old security man, who kissed the cheeks of an eight-year-old girl and removed her pant at East Legon, has been sentenced...

Drama in court over HIV girl

An Accra Circuit Court has discharged John Kupa Azika, 40, a cleaner accused of defiling a 12-year-old girl who is HIV positive at North...

Two remanded for causing harm

Two persons who conspired to harm their friend at Barekese in the Atwima-Nwabiagya North District have been remanded into police custody. Akwasi Owusu, 26, steel...

Autopsy report on murdered Ofankor tenant ready – Police

The autopsy report on Benjamin Okyere, the musician and a tenant allegedly murdered by his landlord over rent at Ofankor, is ready, the police...

Over 5,000 fraudsters apply for Ghana’s COVID-19 stimulus fund

It has been detected that applicants with fictitious data, documents and personal details were among those who applied for the special fund, set up...

Judge threatens to arrest ‘noisy relatives’ of murdered tenant

The Abeka District Court in Accra has issued a stern warning to the aggrieved relatives of the late Benjamin Okyere, the tenant who was...

Martin Amidu ‘sweats’ for witness in Ayariga’s trial

The trial of Bawku Central Member of Parliament, Mahama Ayariga, could not commence at an Accra High Court due to the absence of the...

Armed men demolish property of High Commissioner of Nigeria [Video]

Armed men on Friday night stormed the Nigerian High Commissioner’s residence in Accra, Ghana with bulldozers to demolish apartments on the property. The building was...

NPP primaries: Sunyani East constituency chairman, 2 others allegedly attacked at gun-point

The timely intervention of the security detail at the residence of the Sunyani East NPP constituency Chairman, Musah Damtarrh and two others prevented a...

Opuni fails to put his trial on hold again

The former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Dr. Stephen Opuni, who is standing trial for allegedly causing over GH¢217 million...

Duffuor, others now face 71 charges

The Attorney-General’s Office has amended its case against a shareholder of uniBank, Dr Kwabena Duffuor and eight others, bringing the charges up from 68...

AG’s Office rejects Ato Essien’s refund deal

The Attorney General’s (AG) Office has revealed it has rejected the terms of a refund agreement submitted by the founder of defunct Capital Bank,...

Mother demands abortion after father impregnates daughter [Video]

Deborah Anaji, mother of a 13-year-old girl, is demanding her daughter aborts her two months old pregnancy her father is responsible for. To Madam Anaji,...

This is what a father told his 13-yr-old girl after sleeping with her [Watch]

A 13-year-old girl (name withheld) has given a horrifying account of how her step-father impregnated her. According to her, the father had sex...

Rage, fear, anxiety fill Kubease town over mysterious rape-and-kill deaths

Two suspected incidents of rape and murder of separate women within one month at Kubease in the Ejisu Municipality of the Ashanti region has...

Fake national security operative busted

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Police Service has begun an investigation into the case of a gentleman who has been parading himself...

Nigeria: Three arrested while performing rituals at police barracks [Video]

Three suspected ritualists, including a native doctor and a couple, were caught while allegedly performing some fetish rituals.According to a source, the incident happened...

Farmer, 58, murdered in front of his children

 A 58-year-old farmer, identified as Kudjo Dakudzi, has allegedly been murdered at Somanya in the Eastern region over land litigation. The incident is said to...

Nima police station raided by thieves; laptops, TV sets, etc stolen

Accra-based radio station, Starr FM has reported of a burglary in the heart of Nima police station. The reports say the station has been robbed...

Man stabbed to death during fight over woman

A 25-year-old man has been stabbed to death during a brawl over a woman. The body of the deceased, Bright Ampofo, has been deposited at...

Maggots infest an*s of 11-year-old boy after being sodomised

A doctor's revelation on Twitter on how an 11-year-old-boy developed maggots in his anus after years of rape, has left sadness in the heart...

Suspected Cocaine: GRA probes missing 100grams

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has begun investigations into the circumstances surrounding the disappearance of over 100 grams of substances suspected to be high-value...

Fear grips Kubease residents over mysterious deaths in Ashanti Region

The suspected rape and murder of two women in separate incidents in a month have left residents of Kubease near Ejisu in Ashanti Region...

Jealous lover allegedly kills rival

A man, identified as Manso, has allegedly stabbed his rival, Bright Oppong to death with a metallic object at Kyebi in the Eastern region. According...

Fake police officer nabbed at Gomoa Akraman

The Gomoa Ojobi District Police Command has apprehended a man for parading himself as a police officer working at the Criminal Investigations Department (CID)...

4 arrested for stealing railway tracks

Four persons have been arrested for stealing railway tracks at Obom near Amasaman in the Greater Accra region. The four suspects were apprehended around midnight...

Teacher remanded over anal sex with JHS student

A 30-year-old teacher who had anal sex with a 12 year old boy on three occasions at New Achimota, has appeared before an Accra...

Scraps stealing syndicate busted in Kumasi

Five suspected robbers believed to belong to a scraps stealing syndicate operating in some parts of the country, have been arrested.The suspects whose names...

Two grabbed for car snatching

Two persons who allegedly robbed a taxi driver of his Toyota Vitz vehicle after slashing his left arm with a broken bottle have been...

Illegal Transshipment killing fisheries sector – Canoe Fishermen

Canoe fishermen and CSOs in the fisheries sector have condemned activities of some trawlers in illegal trans-shipment popularly known as ‘Saiko’ in Ghana’s waters....

Nigeria: 717 rape cases recorded from January to May 2020 – IGP

The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu says 717 rape incidents have been reported to the police across the country from January-May this year alone. The...

25-year-old rapes, murders brother’s wife

The police in Zamfara state have arrested a 25-year-old man, Aminu Bala, who allegedly raped and murdered his elder brother’s wife, Hauwau Iliyasu. The state police...

Two second-hand clothes dealers granted bail for robbery

The Circuit Court in Accra presided over by Her Honour Afia Owusua Appiah has admitted two second-hand clothes dealers to bail in the sum...

Burglars break into Wa Covid-19 isolation centre

Reports indicate that thieves have made away with a mattress and a 32-inch television set after they broke into the Wa Municipal Covid-19 isolation...

GIS Border patrols intercept 141 gallons of fuel at Aflao

The Aflao Sector Command of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has foiled attempts by some criminal syndicates to smuggle 141,25-litre gallons filled with petroleum...

141 gallons of smuggled fuel intercepted at Aflao by GIS border patrols team

The Aflao Sector Command of the Ghana Immigration Service in the Ketu South District of the Volta Region has intercepted 141 gallons of fuel...

Man chops off fingers of 11-year-old nephew over GHS20

Residents of Zorkor Gambolga in the Bongo District in the Upper East Region were left dumbfounded when a man severed the middle and the...