Crime

Murder of Ruth Eshun: Two more suspects arrested!

The Police Command in the Ashanti region has arrested two more suspect in the alleged murder of Ruth Eshun, a community nurse with...

Kasoa ‘cop killer’s’ accomplice faces fresh charges

State prosecutors have pressed fresh charges against a man believed to have assisted one Eric Kojo Duah in the murder of two policemen. Michael Osafo Ani...

Mother of man whose rival inflicted cutlass wounds on him speaks [Audio]

Gifty Abbey, mother of a middle-aged man whose rival inflicted cutlass wounds on him has lamented about how the son's condition may cost her...

Pupil subjected to severe beatings for criticising teacher’s ‘sobolo’ [video]

A nine-year–old-pupil in the Nkwanta South M/A Redeem Basic School in the Oti Region, Beauty Adzadi Selase, has been physically assaulted by her class...

Man whose rival inflicted cutlass wounds on him in his own house breaks silence [Audio]

William Appiah, husband of Esther Tawiah, whose lover inflicted cutlass wounds on him after he had chanced on their alleged illicit affair, has broken...

Man arrested for causing harm to his girlfriend’s husband [Photo]

A middle aged man has been arrested by Awutu Breku police for inflicting cutlass wounds on the husband of his girlfriend at Gomoa Nkwantanan in the...

Police investigates accident involving Muntaka, Ibrahim

Police have opened an official probe into the near-fatal road accident involving two Members of Parliament, Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak and Ahmed Ibrahim. The two parliamentarians were...

Ruth Eshun’s Murder: Nurses threaten to withdraw services in Ashanti region

Nurses in the Ashanti region have given the police a two-week ultimatum to find the killers of Ruth Eshun Arhin, a community health nurse who was...

Cobbler jailed 15 years for having sex with minor

A Circuit Court in Accra on Friday handed down a 15 year jail term to a Cobbler, Ebenezer Otoo, for having sex...

DCE accused of physically assaulting mother, daughter [photos+audio]

The District Chief Executive (DCE) of Asikuma-Odoben-Brakwa, Isaac Odoom, has been accused of assaulting one Abena Gyimah and her daughter. The mother and daughter had...

63-year-old woman burnt to death

A 63-year-old trader, Madam Elizabeth Yawa Afenyo has been burnt to death at Dzoanti, a farming community in the Kpando Municipality. Her body was found...

Police await autopsy report on student who died on campus

Parents of Dwamena Akenten SHS student who allegedly died in a dormitory are stranded over his burial as police investigators await autopsy report. Eighteen-year-old John...

‘I have sinned against the state’ – musician tells court

A 27-year-old musician has been sentenced to six years imprisonment in hard labour for stealing items and cash belonging to a soldier and his...

Akua Donkor in court over fraud

A former presidential aspirant of the Ghana Freedom Party, Madam Akua Donkor, accused of fraudulently selling a family property, was on Thursday granted bail...

Driver fined for crashing into minister’s vehicle

A Sunyani District Court ‘A’, presided over by Jojo Hagan Amoah, has fined the driver of a lumber truck that crashed into...

Chinese man on wanted list for allegedly killing his compatriot arrested

A Chinese man, who was declared wanted by the Police for allegedly killing his compatriot at Asankragwa in the Western region, has been arrested...

Mentally ill man allegedly kills Wa businessman

The police in the Upper West Region capital are on a manhunt for the alleged murderer of a 35-year-old businessman at Dobile, a suburb...

Duffuor, Asiama and 7 others granted GH¢60m bail

A former Finance Minister, Dr Kwabena Duffuor, and eight others standing trial over the collapse of uniBank have been granted a GH¢60...

Ofosu-Ampofo, Boahen’s trial adjourned to February 19

The Accra High Court has adjourned the trial of Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo and Anthony Kwaku Boahen, both Chairman and Deputy Communications Officer of the National...

Security man in trouble over verbal assault on MP [photo]

An Accra Circuit Court has granted a GH¢30,000.00 bail with three sureties to a security man who allegedly verbally abused Madam Elizabeth Afoley Quaye,...

Drinking Bar Operator jailed for noise making

The Nkawie Circuit Court has convicted a drinking bar operator who repeatedly played loud music from morning to dawn at her pub to disturb...

Herbalist jailed five years for possessing human parts

A Cape Coast Circuit Court has sentenced Isaac Mensah, a 24 year old traditional medicine practitioner (Herbalist) to five years imprisonment in hard labour...

Ghana Health Service reacts to nurse’s murder

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) on Tuesday said it has received with shock the sad news of the murder of one of its dedicated...

Police guard accused of shooting resident in former Minister’s house

A policeman on guard duties at the home of former Minister of Energy, Boakye Agyarko, is reported to have allegedly shot and injured...

Two girls missing at Mallam, Gbawe

Two schoolgirls have been reported missing at and Gbawe, in the Greater Accra Region. According to a report from the Accra Regional...

Man accused of defilement tests HIV negative but victim tests positive

A 40-year-old cleaner is in the grips of the law following an accusation that he has defiled a 12-year-old girl at...

Police on manhunt for two who gang-raped 16-year-old

Police at Damongo in the West Gonja Municipality of the Savannah Region are on a manhunt for two of three suspects who...

Menzgold customers granted bail

A Madina District Court presided over by His Worship Richard Delali Anku has granted bail to 92 aggrieved customers of gold dealership firm, Menzgold. The...

Farmer gets 20 years for impregnating physically challenged minor

A 35-year-old Farmer who defiled and impregnated a 15-year-old physically disabled girl has been sentenced to 20 years imprisonment by the Tepa Circuit Court...

Alleged Coup plotters fight for bail again

Seven persons accused of being part of an alleged coup plot have made a third attempt to get bail. The seven are part of a...

Purchasing clerk in court for fraudulent breach of trust

A purchasing clerk, aged 46, facing a charge of fraudulent breach of trust at the Enchi District Magistrate court was on Monday granted bail...

Fear grips residents of Klagon following disappearance of a teenager

Residents of Klagon in the Tema West municipality say the disappearance of a 15-year-old boy, Benjamin Tetteh Ocloo from the area has left them...

Passengers cause arrest of an errant driver

Passengers on board a Toyota Hiace car with registration number WR 1481 – 17 on Saturday, February 8, 2020 caused the arrest of an...

Man accused of defilement tests negative of HIV but victim tests positive

A 40-year old cleaner is in the grips of the law following an accusation that he has defiled a 12-year-old girl at North Legon,...

Popular cult leader, 11 others arrested

Lagos State Police Special Strike Force on Social Miscreants has arrested a suspected notorious cult leader, Maliki Bello, and 11 other cultists who...

Notorious criminal on wanted list arrested

The Upper East Regional Police Command has arrested a man described as a notorious criminal who has been on the wanted list of the...

Murdered nurse’s husband bought her car she never sat in [Audio]

Kwadwo Arhin, husband to late Ruth Eshun has revealed that a vehicle he bought for his wife was never used by her. A grief-stricken...

Ruth Arhin’s murder sparks fear among nurses [Audio]

The Association of Community Health Nurses has appealed to authorities to protect its members following the rape and murder of Ruth Eshun, a nurse...

Murdered nurse’s husband breaks silence

Husband of Ruth Eshun, the nurse who is suspected to have been murdered at Sewua, in the Ashanti Region, has appealed for speedy investigations into the...

Farmer kills wife and shoots himself at Pieso

A 26-year-old faRmer, Mensah Kpogo Gamali, has shot and killed his wife at Pieso near Aboso in the Prestea Huni-Valley Municipality. He also allegedly shot...