Crime

3 Nigerian stowaways land in Ghana instead of Spain

Three Nigerians have become the latest suspects to be arrested by the Tema Port Authorities in the year 2020 after they failed in their...

Y’asem Nie: How a bank manager duped doctor to the tune GH¢92,000

A medical doctor has narrated how a branch manager of a reputable bank in Ghana duped him of GH¢92,000.00 in seven days. According to...

Court stops Opuni’s lawyer

Attempts by lawyer for the former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Dr. Stephen Opuni, to cite a witness...

Man, 52, jailed for defiling 3-year-old girl

A 52 year old unemployed, who defiled a three-year-old girl at Apatrapa New Site, near Kumasi, has been sentenced to 12 years imprisonment by...

Kasoa Cops killer’s bill of indictment not ready – Police

Prosecution on Tuesday said the Bill of Indictment of Eric Kojo Duah, the man who allegedly shot and killed two Police officers on the...

Court remands suspects in Kpatinga conflict

A Tamale Circuit Court has remanded into prison custody five persons arrested in connection with the chieftaincy disturbances that broke out at Kpatinga in...

AMA arrests man for open defecation

A man in his mid twenties, identified only as Lukeman, has been arrested by the public health officers of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA)...

Farmer guns down surveyor

A 34-year-old Mapping and Surveying apprentice, Thomas Yaw Kyame, has been gunned down by a farmer after mistaking him for a game. The incident occurred...

‘Barrister’ remanded over alleged narcotic substances

An unemployed man who was found with two table tennis ball-shaped drugs suspected to be Shisha concealed in a bag has been remanded by...

Two remanded for robbery

Two persons who attacked and robbed a trader of her mobile phones and money at Kwantwoma, in Kumasi, have been remanded into prison custody...

Kpatinga turns ‘ghost town’ after Friday clashes

The Northern Regional town of Kpatinga continues to remain a ghost community as residents including health workers and teachers abandon the area over fear...

Video of Ghanaian boxer smashing face of football supporter goes viral

WBO Africa Super welterweight champion, Patrick Allotey, has been captured in a circulating video beating up a football fan.  The incident is believed to have...

Man arrested after his slap led to opponent’s death

Residents of Abakeleke street in Anambra State, Nigeria, are in a state of shock as an unidentified man lost his life when he was...

Two arrested for stealing 300 cattle from Kete-Krachi

Two out of four persons who stole 300 cattle from Kete-Krachi in the Oti Region have been arrested by the Police in Savannah Region. Ibrahim...

Lebanese fined GH¢1,200 after careless driving resulted in man’s death

The Kaneshie District Court has handed over a fine of GH¢1,200.00 to a Lebanese driver who knocked down and killed a 26-year-old man in...

Police cautions public on new vehicle break-in trend

The Ghana Police Service has cautioned the public on a vehicle break-in trend. This comes after three persons suspected of breaking into vehicles to steal from...

Abronye finally served with GHC10m defamatory suit

Court bailiffs have successfully served the Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Baffoe, popularly known as Abronye DC, with...

4 shot, 9 houses burnt in renewed chieftaincy clash at Kpatinga [listen]

Four people have been shot and are in critical condition after sustaining gunshot wounds in a renewed chieftaincy clash between two factions at Kpatinga...

Funny Face sued by ex-lover for $53k

Benson Oduro Boateng, known in the entertainment circles as Funny Face, has been sued by a United States based ex-lover Mary Ama Boansi, for...

Man shot dead by unknown assailants at Adentan

Unknown assailants in a Hollywood style shot and killed a 38-year-old shop manager at Adentan SSNIT Flats in broad daylight. The deceased, Maxwell Daitey...

Court dismisses application for disclosures in treason trial

The Kaneshie District Court on Friday dismissed an application for disclosures by seven out of the 10 persons, accused of treason. The seven persons...

Kumasi hotel shooting: Couple remanded into prison custody

The Asokwa District Court has denied bail to the wife of Bank of Ghana driver accused of the murder of a restaurant operator at...

Kumasi hotel shooting: Victim’s family storms court; attacks suspects [Video]

Some of the family members of Comfort Owusu Afriyie, the restaurant operator who was shot dead on New Year’s Day at Cedar Crescent Hotel...

No mercy for mother of dumped baby – DOVVSU

The Kasoa Divisional Commander of the Domestic Violence and Victims Support Unit (DOVVSU), ASP Doris Laryea, has expressed the unit’s unwavering stance to prosecute mother of...

Mother of dumped baby told lover she had a miscarriage

Investigations by the Domestic Violence and Victims Support Unit (DOVVSU) of the Kasoa Divisional Police Command into the dumping of a two-day-old baby in...

ACP Agordzo speaks after being ‘freed’ by court

Embattled former Director of Transformation of the Ghana Police Service, ACP Dr Benjamin Agordzo, has finally spoken after being granted bail on Tuesday. The Police...

Revealed: Suspect in Mankessim police murder case is owner of fuel station attacked by robbers

Reports indicate that the suspect who has been arrested in connection with the killing of Lance Corporal Kingsley Boahen at Mankessim is the owner...

Court remands farmer over fraud

The Nkawie Circuit Court has remanded into police custody, a 52-year-old farmer who allegedly defrauded a cocoa purchasing clerk at Nerebehi, in the Atwima-Nwabiagya...

Court adjourns treason trial

The Kaneshie District Court on Thursday adjourned the treason trial involving a medical doctor, military officers and others to Friday, January 24, to enable...

National Security operative stabbed to death

A man believed to be an operative with the National Security has been stabbed to death at Awoshie in Accra, following his alleged failure to honour...

Man goes to jail for stealing car battery

Fifty-five year old Haruna Iddrisu, driver, was on Thursday convicted for stealing a car battery and tape recorder at Suntreso in Kumasi. He has therefore...

Confirmed: Police have been looking for Duffuor, Asiama for weeks

Police have confirmed to Myjoyonline.com that they have, for the past three weeks, been looking for the founder of the defunct UniBank, Dr Kwabena Duffuor Snr. and...

Suspect arrested over Mankessim police shooting

The Central Regional Criminal Investigations Department (CID) has arrested a suspect in connection with the murder of G/L/Cpl. Kingsley Boahene who was shot and...

Man arrested for allegedly sleeping with his under-aged daughters

Lagos state police have arrested and arraigned a 40-year-old man, Terry Ikechukwu Iheme, before a court for allegedly sleeping with his two under-aged daughters...

Man jailed 12 months for impersonating Ken Ofori-Atta

A young man identified as Nuetey Latif Ahinguah has been slapped with a 12-month prison sentence with hard labour for impersonating Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta on...

Robbery attacks and murder of police officer leaves Mankessim residents in fear [Audio]

Residents of Mankessim in the Mfantseman Municipality of the Central Region, are said to be living in fear following the murder of Police officer,...

Brother of man run over by Ho West District Assembly vehicle gives details of how victim died [Audios]

Julius Gator, brother of the man killed by a driver of the Ho West District Assembly in the Volta Region over Ghc 25 debt...

Man reports himself to police as suspect in Dzolokpuita killing

The Volta Regional Police Command has revealed that the suspect in the death of a resident of Dzolo-Kpuita in the Ho West District of...

2 jailed 10 years for kidnapping

The Techiman Circuit court presided over by Alexander Graham, has sentenced two persons to 10 years imprisonment for kidnapping a 10-year-old boy. The convicts received...

Photo editor jailed for publishing nude videos of student

A District Magistrate Court in Accra has sentenced a 33-year old Photo editor to 30 days imprisonment for publishing nude videos of a student...