Crime

Ghanaian soldier who defiled biological daughter over 6 years to do 20 years in jail

A serving soldier who defiled his nine-year-old daughter until she attained the age of 15 has been sentenced to 20 years imprisonment in hard...

Murder of nurse in Sewua: Police arrest one suspect

The social media campaign being embarked on by friends of a nurse, Ruth Arhin, who was allegedly raped and murdered appears to be yielding...

Missing Excavators: Arrested persons to be dealt with if found culpable – Information Minister

Minister for Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has assured of justice delivery in the over 500 missing excavators. According to the Minister, police investigations have already...

Opuni Trial: Witness names farmers who drank liquid fertiliser

Dr Yaw Adu-Ampomah, the third prosecution witness in the trial of Dr Stephen Opuni, the former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of COCOBOD and...

19-year-old Nigerian nabbed for murder

A 19-year-old Nigerian is in the grip of the Amasaman police following the death of one out of nine Nigerian young men he brought...

Court incarcerates driver for defiling 10-year-old girl

An Accra Circuit Court on Friday sentenced Anthony Nii Aryee, a 52-year-old driver to ten years imprisonment in hard labour for defiling a ten-year-old...

Techiman fake lawyer remanded in police custody

The Techiman Circuit Court has remanded the 34-year old self acclaimed lawyer, Iddriss Yahaya into police custody to reappear on Thursday February 13.In an...

Soldier jailed 20 years for incest

A serving soldier who had bouts of sex with his nine-year-old daughter until she attained the age of 15 has been sentenced to 20...

CID intensifies probe over missing excavators

The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service has intensified its investigations into the six persons who were arrested over missing illegal...

Koku Anyidoho reports fake Facebook account to police

The Founder and Chief Executive of the Atta Mills Foundation, Mr Koku Anyidoho, has filed a complaint at the Cyber Crime Unit...

Thieves raid police MTTD Commander’s office in Tema

Suspected thieves on Thursday allegedly broke into the office of the Commander of the Tema Regional Police Motor Traffic and Transport Department...

Tension at Buglana following chieftaincy dispute

There is tension at Yong in the Tamale Metropolis District of the Northern Region after a youth group visited the Buglana Palace to present a petition...

Alajo coup plot: Court orders Police Hospital to submit medical report on Dr Mac-Palm

The Police Hospital has been ordered by an Accra High Court to submit to it a medical report on the condition of...

Koku Anyidoho makes complaint to police

The Founder and Chief Executive of the Atta Mills Foundation, Mr Koku Anyidoho, yesterday filed a complaint at the Cyber Crime Unit of the...

Man stabbed to death by suspected robbers in Kumasi [photos]

An unidentified man, believed to be in his late 30s, was stabbed to death Thursday dawn by suspected armed robbers at Tarkwa-Maakro in Kumasi. Residents...

Thieves raid police MTTD Commander’s office in Tema

Suspected thieves have allegedly broken into the office of the Commander of the Tema Regional Police Motor Traffic and Transport Department, (MTTD), and made...

Alleged coup plot: Accused appeals for medical attention at Korle-Bu

Lawyer for Dr Frederick Yao Mac-Palm, the Chief Executive Officer of Citadel Hospital, at Alajo, Accra, who is charged with conspiracy to commit crime...

Chief arrested over murder of two

The Chief of Mujipe Abdul-Rahman Bore has been arrested by police in the Savannah region. The 55-year-old chief had presented himself to the regional police...

Imposter jailed 12 months

A 30-year-old unemployed who stole a doctor's surgical robe and wore it to pose as health personnel, duping unsuspecting patients has been convicted by...

Russian police officers busted for faking drug bust

A couple of police officers in Russia were convicted for busting a drug den that they had created themselves in order to boost their...

Man who defiled step-daughter says he mistook her for his wife

A 35-year-old man who defiled and impregnated his step-daughter at Mankranso in Ashanti Region, has been slapped with a 20-year-jail term in hard labour...

Police on manhunt for killer of 7-year-old herdboy

Police in Walewale and Mamprugu Moiduri both in the North East region are on a manhunt for a farmer suspected to have killed and...

Busted Techiman Fake lawyer breaks silence [video]

The man who paraded himself as a lawyer and was arrested on the orders of Justice Alexander Graham inside the Techiman Circuit Court in the Bono...

Airbus scandal biggest Int’l disgrace to Ghana – Information Minister

Minister for Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has described Ghana’s involvement in the Airbus bribery scandal as by far the biggest international disgrace to the...

Court fines driver for using expired vehicle documents

The Tarkwa District court on Wednesday fined, Appau Bernard Konadu, GHc 504 for failing to renew his roadworthy and insurance certificates and driving without...

Court adjourns ex-Beige boss trial

The prosecution in the case involving Michael Nyinaku, former defunct Beige Capital boss on Wednesday prayed the court for more time to file documents...

Man, 29, defiles 13-year-old twins at Apam

A 29-year-old man has brutally defiled 13-year-old girls who are twins at Apam in the Central Region. The victims had reportedly been sent on an...

Takoradi girls saga: Suspects charged with murder [Video]

The two Nigerian suspects in the Takoradi girls kidnapping saga, Samuel Udoetuk Wills and John Orji, have been charged with murder by...

Two remanded for alleged child stealing

Two accused persons, Issah Morro and Mohammed Amidu, both labourers have been remanded to prison custody by a Tema circuit court for attempted child-stealing...

Guess who missing SADA tricycles were found with

A militia group aligned to the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kandahar Boys, allegedly forced its way into the Northern Development Authority premises and took away...

Fake lawyer nabbed in court [Photo]

A self-styled lawyer has been arrested by police in Techiman in the Bono region. The suspect, Iddrisu Yahya, was nabbed when he appeared in...

Ofosu Ampofo Trial: Defence team appeals high court’s decision

Lawyers for National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Ofosu Ampofo, have filed an application at the Court of Appeal seeking to...

Just in: Court discontinues case against UT Bank CEO

An Accra Circuit Court has dropped all charges against Prince Kofi Amoabeng, the former Managing Director of defunct UT Bank. Police Prosecutor, ASP Emmanuel Nyamekye, on...

Mum shares chilling message of ex who killed daughter

The broken mum of a 10-year-old girl killed by her dad has shared details of the messages he sent before starting the fire that...

Mason, 32, jailed 12 years for defiling girl 8

A 32-year-old mason who defiled an eight-year-old girl at Obogu in the Asante-Akim South Municipality has been sentenced to 12 years imprisonment in hard...

Thief remanded in custody

An-eighteen-year old unemployed who entered rooms of three different houses at Mpasatia in the Atwima-Mponua District and stole various items, has been remanded into...

Missing excavators: NPP Vice Chair, 5 others charged

The New Patriotic Party's (NPP) Central Regional Vice Chairman, arrested over his alleged role in some missing excavators and other equipment seized from illegal...

Exclusive: Video of NPP Vice Chair’s arrest pops up

A video of New Patriotic Party Vice Chairman of the Central Region, Horace Ekow Awusi, has surfaced online. The video, which adomonline.com has exclusive access to,...

Airbus bribery scandal: Blind copies were to conceal identity of govt officials – Solicitor

Fresh revelations indicate that blind copies detailing dealings between Airbus, Europe’s largest aerospace multinational and the said Intermediary 5 and 6, were sent to...

Mahama must come clear on his alleged involvement in Airbus bribery scandal – NPP

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has called on former President John Mahama to speak out on his involvement in the Airbus bribery scandal. Speaking at...