Crime

Man, 19 arrested for sleeping with sheep in Kumasi

KNUST Police in Kumasi are holding a 19-year old man who allegedly sexually abused a sheep, resulting in the death of the animal. Richmond ...

Woman jailed for killing husband with eye drops

A South Carolina woman was Thursday sentenced to 25 years in jail after she admitted poisoning her husband by putting eye drops in his...

UCC student in police grip for ‘kidnapping’ SHS girl

A 22-year-old Level 300 student of the University of Cape Coast is in the grips of the Sekondi police for kidnapping an 18-year-old Senior...

Trader gets death sentence for robbery and rape

A 45-year-old trader, Morufu Adekoya has been handed a death sentence by an Ikeja High Court after being found guilty of armed robbery...

Storekeeper wanted for stealing building materials

Bright Ashiagbor, 33, a native of Tegbi in the Volta Region is wanted by the Police for allegedly stealing building materials valued at GHc8,000....

Radio Director arrested for promoting separatists agenda

The Director of Radio Tongu in the Volta Region, Bestway Zottor was on Wednesday arrested for allegedly promoting the agenda of the Homeland Study Group...

Robbery attacks leaves Adentan residents in fear

The residents of Adenta SSNIT Flats and its environs are living in fear due to the lack of a better street lighting system and...

Court issues arrest warrant for Kevin Taylor [Video]

An Accra High Court has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of Kevin Ekow Baidoo Taylor, a social media commentator. The Court wants Mr...

Court to rule on ACP Agordzo’s bail next week

An Accra High Court has set a January 21 date to rule on whether ACP Benjamin Agordzo will be granted bail or remain in...

Family of Ahmed Suale angry over ‘no justice’ a year after assassination

The family of slain journalist, Ahmed Suale, has expressed anger at the seeming slow pace of justice delivery by the police after the murder...

Artist’s impression of Ahmed Suale’s suspected murderers surfaces online [photo]

An artistic impression of two male adults suspected to be behind the killing of investigative journalist, Ahmed Suale, has for the first time, surfaced...

Mobile money robbers grabbed

Two men accused of robbing a female mobile money vendor of GHC 900 in a moving taxi are in the grips of the Fomena...

NIA dismisses 10 registration officials

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has dismissed 10 registration officials with immediate effect for misconduct after it concluded administrative investigations into their actions. Seven of...

Soldier ‘kills’ sister of lady who called him to beat neighbour

Tragedy struck a house located at Seaside Estate, Lagos Nigeria when a stray bullet from an army officer killed the sister of a lady who...

Two suspected robbers arrested at Fomena

The Fomena Police Command in the Adansi North District of the Ashanti Region have arrested two suspects for allegedly robbing a woman identified as...

JHS 1 student commits suicide

A 12-year-old first-year Junior High School (JHS) student last Monday morning shocked the residents of Aiyinabo in the Ellembelle District of the Western Region...

Maame Tiwaa names one of her greatest achievements as CID Boss

Immediate past Director General of the Criminal Investigative Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service, Maame Tiwaa, has named what she considers her greatest achievements...

Woyome’s lawyer slapped with personal cost of GHC5, 000.00

The Supreme Court has slapped a cost of GHC5,000.00 against a senior lawyer who represented Alfred Agbesi Woyome, a businessman, saddled in the 51-million...

Man arrested for allegedly pouring hot water on 12-year-old girl

The Kogi State Police Command has arrested a woman identified as Mrs Ketim Idenyi for allegedly maltreating a 12-year-old girl under her care. The suspect,...

Ex-convict arrested for stealing woman’s mobile phone

A 25-year old ex-convict has been arrested by the Nima Police for allegedly absconding with the mobile phone of a woman moments after proposing...

8 shot as alleged thugs invade Gomoa Brofoyedu

At least eight people sustained gunshot wounds Monday, following an alleged gun battle between armed men and police personnel at Gomoa Brofoyedu in the Gomoa Central...

I raped my ex for dumping me when she became a graduate – Shoemaker

A 25-year-old shoemaker, Olamide Babayemi, has been arrested for allegedly raping and attempting to kill a 22-year-old Microbiology graduate. The suspect was arrested, following a...

Robber stabs okada rider, bolts with motorbike

A commercial motorbike rider locally called okada has been stabbed in the rib with a knife by a robber in the Birim North District...

Three in critical condition after robbery near Koluedor at Ada

Three persons, a man and two women are currently battling for their lives as a result of gunshot wounds they sustained following an armed...

Read lady’s touching suicide note she left for her family

A corps member in Nigeria identified as  Bolufemi Princess Motunrayo has been confirmed dead, after allegedly committing suicide by taking a poisonous substance.  The Kogi State...

Security man shot dead at Fuel station

A 45-year-old security man at the Nasona Oil fuel station at Nasuan near Yunyoo in the North-East Region has been shot dead by three...

Robbers tie hands of security guard, raid EC, GWCL offices at Effutu [Audio+photos]

Four armed robbers have reportedly raided offices of the Electoral Commission (EC) and Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) at Effutu in the Central region. Speaking...

Dog kills woman, attacks police officer

A woman was killed at a dog training centre in western Switzerland this week after her Malinois attacked her, prosecutors confirmed Friday, saying the...

Parents beat teen daughter to death for dating from different tribe

The Lagos State Police Command is investigating a case involving an 18-year-old girl, Amaka, who was allegedly beaten to death by her parents. The parents, Mr and...

Pastors allegedly poison prophetess to take over church

Colleagues of Prophetess Success Oni Onwaeze who was allegedly poisoned by her pastors in a bid to take over her church, have stormed social...

26-year-old in court for defiling teenager

A 26-year-old man is before the Bole Magistrate Court for allegedly defiling a 15-year-old Senior High School student. David A-em was arrested on Friday, January...

ACP Agordzo’s lawyers make another push for bail

Lawyers for alleged coup suspect, ACP Benjamin Agordzo, have filed additional documents to push for his bail. The senior police officer who has been in...

Kumasi killing: Prime suspect appears in court

The prime suspect in a shooting incident at a hotel in Kumasi that led to the death of a restaurant operator will make his maiden...

3 persons confess to stealing from GRA

Three persons have been arrested by the Kpetoe District Police for stealing from the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) Academy premises in the Volta Region. The...

J.B. Danquah’s ‘killer’ medically fit to stand trial – Court declares

An Accra High Court has ruled that Daniel Asiedu, one of the suspects standing trial for his alleged involvement in the murder of the...

Man electrocuted while vandalising transformer

A suspected vandal, Ibrahim Ojo, has been arrested while attempting to steal components of a transformer in the Araromi area of Ijebu-Jesa, Osun State. The...

Man kills father over cooked yam

An Ebonyi State Magistrates’ Court sitting in Abakaliki, on Thursday, remanded in a correctional centre a 37-year-old man, Chibueze Iduma, for allegedly killing his...

JB Danquah ‘killer’ attempted to stab Prison officer

Daniel Asiedu, the suspect being held for the murder of J. B. Danquah Adu, former Member of Parliament for Abuakwa North has allegedly attempted...

Opuni Trial: Court strikes out A-G’s affidavit on perjury motion

An Accra High Court hearing the trial of Dr Stephen Opuni, the former CEO of COCOBOD and Seidu Agongo, the CEO of Agricult Ghana...

Police bust kidnapper who demanded GH¢20,000 ransom in Yendi

The Ghana Police service has announced the arrest of a man who kidnapped and demanded a GH¢20,000.00 ransom for the return of a ...