Crime

COVID-19: Policewoman ‘accidentally’ shot by soldier recovering

Lance Corporal Francisca Tengey is showing glimpses of recovery at home after she was ‘accidentally’ shot in the leg by AB1 Oppong Bekoe of the Ghana...

Lockdown: Robbery Gang sends warning letter to neighborhoods (Read)

An alleged robbery gang, identified as the One Million Boys, has sent a letter threatening to attack neighbourhoods in Lagos amid the coronavirus lockdown. The...

Lockdown: Aggrieved youth pour acid on Policemen [Photos]

Some Anambra State police officers ran for their lives after being attacked with acid by angry youth in Nkpor, Nigeria. The policemen were attacked over...

22 arrested for attempting to cross over from Ghana to Togo

Twenty-two persons who attempted to cross over from Ghana to neighbouring Togo Tuesday night have been arrested at Ave Hevi, a border town in...

Sunyani fugitive charged

A 24-year-old suspect, who escaped from police custody in Sunyani, has been sentenced to six years imprisonment. ALSO READ: Listen: Ministers don’t take double salaries like...

Woman threatens to kill her baby to restore peace with lover [Watch]

A muslim-turned Christian woman, Christina Abubakar has threatened to kill her 6-months-old child to restore peace with her Muslim boyfriend. The couple's misunderstanding started when...

Thieves steal NYA director’s official vehicle in Sunyani

An official vehicle of a Regional Director of the National Youth Authority (NYA), Fati Bamba, has been stolen, Dailymailgh.com can report. The incident reportedly happened...

Coronavirus: 41 Burkinabes fleeing Ghana despite border closure arrested

Some 41 Burkina Faso nationals were on Monday night intercepted, after they attempted to flee Ghana to their home country. They were arrested at an...

Scrap dealer sprays substance into policewoman’s eye [photo]

A 22-year-old scrap dealer is in the grips of the police for allegedly spraying some liquid substance into the eyes of a policewoman during...

Suspected thief lynched at Ashaiman

A suspected thief believed to be in his 20’s has been lynched by unidentified persons at Newtown, a suburb of Ashaiman in the Greater Accra region. The...

Scrap dealer in police grips for spraying substance into police woman’s eyes

A 22-year-old Osman Amadu is in the grips of the Kaneshie Police for spraying a substance in the eyes of a police woman at...

TOR boss fingered in $4.5 million bribery scandal

Tema Oil Refinery boss, Asante Berko is currently in hot waters for his alleged role in the latest bribery scandal that has hit Ghana. Mr...

Inmate who robbed, raped 11 women re-arrested

A 24-year-old inmate, Abdulai Karim, who escaped from police cells in Sunyani has been re-arrested. Abdulai was alleged to have robbed and raped eleven...

COVID-19: 2 Niger nationals quarantined in police cells test positive

Two nationals of Niger, who were on 5th April, 2020 quarantined in the 'custody' of the Accra District Police cells in isolation, have tested...

Soldiers storm Labadi beach, sack scores of patrons [video+photos]

Over 20 people have been sent back home by security personnel Monday morning when they arrived at the Labadi beach also known as the...

Drinking spot operator stabs customer to death at Wasipe

A drinking spot operator, Isaac Ofosu, 29, has allegedly stabbed his customer to death in Wasipe, a community in Bole district of the Savannah...

Domestic violence cases surge in Africa amid Covid-19 lockdown

Some African countries are reporting of an increase in domestic violence cases during a period of lockdown to deal with coronavirus. With couples forced to...

Covid-19: Persons arrested for holding party, church service in Volta region [listen]

Over 40 people have been arrested in Dzodze in the Volta region for holding a party at a swimming pool. Volta Regional Minister, Dr Archibald Letsa,...

Police arrest 29 in Mosque

The Accra Regional Police Command today arrested 29 persons in a mosque at Nyamekye Darkuman in Accra for breaching the social distancing protocol. According to...

Stay away from all beaches – Police warn

The Ghana Police Service on Sunday warned henceforth any person found at any beach in Ghana will be arrested as part of measures to...

GES sacks Tamasco ‘rapist’ teacher

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has sacked Razak Alhassan, aka Starboy, a sports teacher who allegedly raped a 16-year-old student of ...

Ghanaian boy with special needs killed by van in the US

A 13-year-old Ghanaian boy has died in Georgia, USA after he was hit by a minivan in Gwinnett County. Local police say Jecolia Karikari-Prempe, a...

Pastor who fled after allegedly killing 5 people arrested

Pastor Henry Ezidinma of Arena GoodNews Church, Bayelsa State, Nigeria has been apprehended after allegedly killing five people in a hit-and-run accident. It’s reported that...

Lockdown: Soldier in detention for shooting policewoman

A military man in Tema is currently in detention after allegedly firing at a policewoman at a checkpoint whilst enforcing the COVID-19 lockdown at...

Fake nurse busted by Nkwanta police for fraud

A 19-year-old unemployed man, who allegedly posed as a nurse working at the St. Joseph's Hospital in Nkwanta South of the Oti region, has...

Man’s manhood bitten in roadside attack

The penis of a man has been bitten in a roadside attack at Oyoko in the New Juaben North Municipality of the Eastern region.The...

Drivers swerve coronavirus security barricade

Some commercial and private drivers plying the American House - Madina road have created remote routes to avoid security barricades mounted at the Social...

Coronavirus: 8 pastors in court for flouting lockdown directives

Eight pastors who flouted government’s directive on public gatherings and went ahead to hold church services were, on Monday, granted GH¢10,000.00 bail each...

Man assaults 20-year-old stepdaughter to death for ‘disrespecting’ him

A man has physically assaulted his stepdaughter to death at a farming community in the Sekondi-Takoradi metropolis of the Western Region. Emmanuel Devor, popular known...

NCCE director arrested for allegedly producing fake hand sanitisers

A director of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) in the Amansie Central District of the Ashanti region has been arrested...

Man shoots five people dead for ‘making too much noise’ amid coronavirus lockdown

A doctor's husband shot five people dead for making too much noise outside during the coronavirus lockdown in Russia, police say.  Anton Franchikov, 31, berated a group of...

Fetish priest arrested over lockdown extortion in Kumasi

A fetish priest and three others, who posed as officers enforcing movement restrictions in Kumasi, have been arrested by the police. The three are...

Double jeopardy: Police officer serving 20 years jailed again!

A High Court in Koforidua has sentenced a police officer who is already serving a prison sentence of 20 years for robbery to additional...

Ashaiman MP demands justice for constituent soldier accidentally ‘murdered’

Member of Parliament (MP) for Ashaiman Constituency, Ernest Henry Norgbey, is demanding for justice to be served for a constituent who was allegedly shot and killed...

COVID-19: Man dies in struggle with soldier over gun

The Ghana Armed Forces says it is investigating an incident that occurred at Ashaiman, near Tema on Sunday, April 5, 2020 in which a...

Lockdown: GAF investigates alleged killing of civilian by military officer

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) says it is investigating an incident that occured at Ashaiman on Sunday, April 5, in which a civilian lost...

Lockdown: Radio Station manager accuse female soldier of assault

General Manager of Kumasi-based Zuria FM is alleging assault by a military team engaged in enforcement of the lockdown. Yussif Abdul Ganiyu,who is also a...

I killed my mother-in-law to save my marriage – Suspect

A lady, identified as Rosemary Osegba claimed she hacked her mother-in-law to death to save her marriage, following her arrests in Nassarawa State. The...

Lockdown: 14 Kasoa defiant residents remanded

The Awutu Ofaakor Circuit court has remanded into police custody 14 persons for defying the lockdown directives. These persons were arrested in Kasoa after several...

Fraud Alert: Registrar-General’s Department warns public against fraudsters

The Registrar-General's Department has cautioned the public, particularly, its clients against persons said to be demanding money for business registration renewals and the filing...