Crime

Domestic abuse on the increase – DOVVSU boss cries

Director of the Domestic Violence and Victims Support Unit (DOVVSU), Chief Superintendent Owusua Kyeremeh, says domestic violence against women is on the increase because...

Fetish priest in police grips over alleged defilement of 9-year-old girl at Fetteh

A 32-year-old dwarf fetish priest, (Motia Komfo), is in police custody for allegedly defiling the nine-year-old daughter of his neighbour at Fetteh Kakraba...

National Security to get Woyome properties

The Attorney General’s Department has filed an application seeking the permission of the Supreme Court to transfer to the National Security four properties belonging...

Nursing mother escapes lynching

A yet-to-be-identified nursing mother suspected to be a fake money dealer should thank the police for her life. This follows a last minute intervention by...

Read Akufo-Addo’s message to family of George Floyd

President Nana Akufo-Addo has sent his condolences to the family and loved ones of the late George Floyd who was murdered by four police...

Tadi kidnapped girls’ families upset!

Two out of the four families in the Takoradi kidnapped girls incident have expressed disappointment at the slow pace at which the course of...

Bishop Obinim’s trial adjourned to July 20

The Kaneshie District Court on Monday adjourned the false publication of news and forgery case against Bishop Daniel Obinim to July 20 to enable...

Volta Region: Remand prisoner cuts off his manhood in police cell

A remand prisoner, Thomas Agbezuke, has cut off his penis in cell in what could pass for attempted suicide, police at Abor in Keta...

Final year JHS student commits suicide at Nakaba

A final year Junior High School (JHS) student has allegedly committed suicide at Nakaba, a suburb of Enchi in the Aowin Municipality of the...

Thief electrocuted to death at Lapaz [Photos]

It was the end for a thief when a naked wire connecting two containers he was scaling through electrocuted the life out of him. The...

Obour could be in trouble over father’s burial; this is why

Information Minister Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah, has said he is not aware the father of popular musician, Bice Osei Kuffour, died of Covid-19. There has been a...

Hajia Fati’ s criminal case: Final judgement given

Final judgement on the criminal case between the vociferous supporter of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Hajia Fati’ and Adom FM's reporter, Ohemaa Sakyiwaa,...

Obinim for court today

Controversial pastor, Daniel Obinim, the founder of the International God’s Way Church (IGWC), will today appear at the Kaneshie Magistrate Court in Accra. He has...

More details on beauty queen wife of Minneapolis cop Derek Chauvin who has filed for divorce

The wife of the white police officer charged with killing George Floyd has now filed for divorce from him, her lawyer said Friday.   The announcement...

Nigeria: Student raped, murdered inside church (Photo)

A 23-year-old lady, identified as Uwaila Omozuwa, has died at the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH), Edo State, after she was beaten and...

2 jailed 30 years for robbery

A Kumasi Circuit Court has sentenced two men to a total of 30 years’ imprisonment in hard labour for robbing a Zoomlion worker, Norbert...

13 more Volta separatists arrested at Kpando

The 66 Artillery Regiment (Volta Barracks) Saturday arrested 13 persons suspected to be linked to separatists-Homeland Study Group Foundation. The 13 persons, eleven males and...

Pay GH¢3,000 or I’ll publish your nude pictures— Boyfriend threatens policewoman

A 24-year-old student of the Assin Fosu College of Education, who threatened to circulate nude videos and pictures of his lover, a policewoman, and...

Police Inspector arrested for leading a gold robbery gang at Obuasi

A Police Inspector, identified as Godwin Mensah, stationed at Agona Swedru in the Central Region but currently with Operation Vanguard team at Obuasi has...

Two jailed 30 years for robbing, chopping off Zoomlion worker’s hand

A Kumasi Circuit Court has sentenced two men to a total of 30 years’ imprisonment in hard labour for robbing a Zoomlion worker, Norbert...

Man who stabbed ex-girlfriend 50 times ‘for pleasure’ freed from jail

A British stalker who slit his ex-girlfriend's throat and stabbed her 50 times "for pleasure" is set to be released from prison after just...

Obinim reports to police

The Founder of the International God’s Way Church (IGWC), Bishop Daniel Obinim, on Thursday reported to the Police Headquarters as part of the bail...

Police impound taxi cab conveying 5 stolen goats

The Police in the Central Region have impounded a taxi cab with five live goats which were abandoned by suspected thieves during an inspection...

Police arrest all-female counterfeit money gang in Kumasi

A special operation by the Ghana Police Service has led to the arrest of 15 women, who are part of a gang printing and...

Security man found dead on Neem tree in Bolgatanga

A Ghana Education Service security man at the Bolgatanga Girls Senior High School (BOGISS) in the Upper East Region has allegedly committed suicide. Reports indicate...

Rawlings reacts to murder of George Floyd by Minnesota police officers

Former President Jerry John Rawlings has reacted to the killing of George Floyd by four police officers of Minnesota. The former president, in a tweet,...

Man, 25, in police grips for inflicting cutlass wounds on farmer [Photos]

A 25-year-old herdsman, identified as Yahaya, is in the grips of the Damongo police for inflicting cutlass wounds on a 27-year-old farmer at Sumpini...

Kennedy Agyapong drags Obinim to EOCO over GH¢1.6m tax

The woes of embattled pastor Daniel Obinim, founder and leader of International God’s Way Church (IGWC), do not appear to be over as the...

Man in critical condition after police car knocks him at Kasoa [Video]

A 40-year-old man identified as Selorm Seshie is in a critical condition after a Kasoa Police Patrol vehicle reportedly knocked him down. The incident happened...

‘My husband didn’t want to have children with me’ – Woman shot in her sleep tells court

Benita Dankwa, the eight-month pregnant woman who was allegedly shot by her husband, is convinced her better half perpetrated the act because he did not...

How this woman’s face changed completely after exiting a salon [photos]

A 27-year-old woman, identified as Memuna Malik, is battling suicidal thoughts after she suffered an acid bath in a salon at Riyad in Saudi...

George Floyd: Protesters set Minneapolis police station ablaze

A police station in Minneapolis has been set alight during a third night of protests over the death of an unarmed black man in...

Fishermen tie suspected thief and drown him in Volta lake

The Asesewa District Police Command in the Eastern Region have arrested two (2) out of six (6) fishermen for allegedly drowning a suspected fishing...

Social media user who instigated attack against Akufo-Addo granted bail

Bless Amedegbe, the man who instigated the public on social media to burn the house of President Akufo-Addo and also kill police officers enforcing...

Pregnant woman’s ‘killer’ remanded

The Asokwa District Court has remanded into police custody a woman who allegedly killed her pregnant colleague at Aburaso in the Atwima Kwanwoma District...

Obinim to pay GHS1.6m tax liability as court throws out his appeal

An Accra high court has dismissed an application in which Bishop Daniel Obinim, the Head Pastor of International Godsway Church is challenging the decision...

Coronavirus: Ashaiman police being tested after inmates test positive

Officers at the Ashaiman Police command are undergoing tests after 11 more inmates tested positive for Covid-19. Two weeks ago, 54 inmates were randomly tested...

Kenya: Journalist who committed suicide laid to rest

Former K24 journalist, George Kori, who committed suicide was buried on Wednesday in Elburgon. The body of the late Mr Kori was found dangling from...

Manhunt for man who used Oppong-Nkrumah’s name to dupe people

National security operatives are still on a manhunt for Nigerian Facebook fraudster, Prince Joel, for impersonating public officers and duping some Ghanaians worth thousands...

Hit-and-run driver arrested for causing multiple car accident

A mid-morning accident along Mombasa road on Thursday caused traffic snarl heading out of town. The accident that occurred next to Vision Plaza involved three...