Crime

Coup plot: I’m not perturbed because I’m innocent – Dr Mac-Palm

"I’m innocent, I’m not bothered, you can take pictures and videos of me and I won’t shy away because I know I’m innocent,” these...

It doesn’t take a battalion to stage a coup – Security expert

A security expert is worried about the lack of seriousness being attached to the alleged coup plot in the country. Paul Boateng described as worrying...

Audio: Stop ridiculing weapons of coup plotters – Lawyer

Professor Stephen Kwaku Asare, a United States-based legal practitioner and accounting professor, popularly known on Facebook as Kwaku Azar, has urged Ghanaians, especially security...

Alajo ‘coup plotters’ charged with conspiracy to manufacture arms

Three suspects picked up by state security agencies on suspicion of engaging in “an elaborate plot targeted at the Presidency,” have been slapped with...

Just in: State fails to charge ‘coup plotters’ with high treason [Video]

The state of Ghana has failed to charge three persons picked up by security agencies for allegedly engaging in a plot to subvert the...

Audio: Alajo residents give blow-by-blow account of Citadel Hospital raid

Some residents of Alajo, a suburb of Accra, where arms and weapons were reportedly retrieved from Citadel Hospital say they are still shocked by...

Foiled coup plot: Military officers arrested (Audio)

It has emerged that some military personnel involved in the recent bust of alleged coup plotters have been arrested. Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, disclosed...

Govt’s claim on foiled coup plot laughable – Security expert

Nana Yaw Akwada, a security expert, is finding it difficult to believe the government’s claim that it has neutralised an elaborate plot targeted at...

Woman dies 3 days after pastor husband allegedly beats her

A 28-year-old woman, Peace Goka, has died three days after was allegedly beaten to a pulp by her husband, a pastor named Thomas Awadzi. The...

Chain-saw operator gets 15 years for defiling step daughter

Daniel Owusu, a 26 -old -year chain-saw operator who defiled his 12-year-old stepdaughter has been sentenced to 15 years imprisonment in hard labour by the Cape...

Official: Plot to overthrow President Akufo-Addo uncovered and foiled

The attempt by a group of civilians and some serving military officers to overthrow the government of Nana Addo Danquah Akufo-Addo has been foiled,...

Audio: Arrest of suspect in killing of Asantehene’s sub-chief commendable – Zongo youth

Members of a Concerned Zongo Youth in Kumasi have applauded the police for the swift action in arresting prime suspect in the killing of...

Audio: Police-Military team uncovers guns, bombs in hospital at Alajo

The Managing Director of Citadel Hospital at Alajo in the Greater Accra Region has been arrested after a joint police and military team uncovered guns and...

Woman, 52, arrested for baking bread with pig feed (Audio)

A 52-year-old woman, identified as Akosua Dwamena, has been arrested for using pig feed to bake wheat bread for sale at Obomeng in the...

Mobile phone ‘arrests’ highway robbers

A mobile phone that was retrieved from two suspected highway robbers has given them out. The suspects, Mustapha Mumuni, 22, and Ali Bukari, 20, were...

Photo: Man kills his three in-laws

The Edo state police command has arrested a 44-year old man identified as Edoghogho Omorogbe,  for killing his mother in law, sister- in- law...

Two fetish priests sentenced to 30yrs imprisonment

Two robbers and two fetish priests at Ejura in the Ashanti region have been sentenced to 15 years imprisonment each for robbery and...

Man wanted by cops after divorcing wife without telling her

Paul Nixon, 51, of Harris County, Texas, is wanted by cops for forging his wife’s name and the name of a notary on legal...

Watch: How a lady escaped after robbing a bank

https://www.instagram.com/p/B2n5GaWgKYU/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=embed_video_watch_again A lady has been spotted in a viral video jumping from the window of a bank in Kumasi after robbing the bank.  READ: Photos+audio: NPP...

Photos+audio: NPP MP, party executives beaten at Breman Asikuma

A constituency Youth Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) is fighting for his life after he, together with the Member of Parliament (MP)...

16 arrested in military and police exercise at Yeji

A joint police and military team has busted 16 suspects at Yeji in the Bono East region during a special exercise conducted to clamp...

Third suspect in Takoradi kidnapping case to face court soon

The Ghana Police Service says it will swiftly put before the court the third suspect in the Takoradi kidnapping case. According to information available to...

PIAC to refer 5 ‘ghost and substandard projects’ to EOCO

Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) has finished findings on five ‘ghost and substandard projects’ and has referred them to the Economic and Organised...

I can help families of kidnapped girls retrieve their bones – Maurice Ampaw

Dr Maurice Ampaw, a private legal Practitioner, has said that he is capable of helping the families of the kidnapped Takoradi girls recover the...

Takoradi kidnappings: Third suspect repatriated from Nigeria

The third suspect in the Takoradi Kidnapping case, Chika Innoidim John, has been repatriated to Ghana from Nigeria. According to Citi News sources, the suspect...

Photo: Two suspected robbers arrested at Sawla

Two suspected robbers have been arrested by a police patrol team in the Savannah region for their involvement in robbery on Monday. The two suspects,...

Missing girls: Police to allow independent DNA test

The Ghana Police Service has said it will not object to an independent DNA test on the remains of the four Takoradi girls now...

Video: Taskforce chase causes accident on Konongo Highway, one dead

One person is reported dead with others in critical conditions in a gory accident on the Konongo –Yarkwei highway in the Ashanti region. Reports suggest...

Family of another kidnap victim in Takoradi calls for support for victims

The family of a 19-year-old girl who survived a kidnapping in Takoradi last year is calling on government to strengthen support systems for victims. The call...

Prime suspect in murder of Asantehene’s sub-chief transferred to Kumasi

The Ashanti Regional Police Command says the prime suspect in the murder of Asamponghene, a sub-chief of the Asantehene has been transported to Kumasi.  Mohammed Sadat aka...

Security camera captures image of Ashaiman murderer

A secret security camera has captured the image of the person who killed two watchmen at Apsonic Motors and Kasapreko, opposite the Ashaiman Senior...

CID boss did everything a mother could do for us – T’di girls’ families

Some close family members of the Takoradi missing girls have heaped praises on the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) boss, COP Maame Tiwaa Addo-Danquah for...

Audio: Man shoots best friend to death at Asarekrom

A hunter, identified only as Kofi, has allegedly shot his 47-year-old friend, Yaw Atta to death at Asarekrom in the Adansi South Municipal Assembly...

Two Yemeni crime suspects escape from immigration custody

Two Yemeni crime suspects standing trial at the Kwabenya Circuit Court for up to 10 charges have escaped from Ghana Immigration Service custody. The two, Sabila...

Manager remanded for attempted murder

The Nkawie Circuit Court has remanded a purchasing manager of Amajaro Cocoa Buying Company for attempting to murder a co-tenant at Mpasatia in the...

Police officer dismissed for serial theft

A Nigerian police officer attached to the Jigawa state police command has been dismissed for stealing a TV set and a pair of shoes. The...

Listen: Wife of main suspect in Asamponhene’s murder reports to police

Nana Yaa Asantewaa Bonsu, the queen mother of Pakyi Number 1 in the Ashanti region, who is the wife of Mohammed Sadat, a...

2 Nigerians jailed for illegal passport acquisition; forged UCC, KNUST certs

Two Nigerians; Ehikoya Israel Eigbibhahu and Achioneg Amos, living in the country illegally have been sentenced to a total of nine months in...

Watch video of angry Taadi Girls’ family as they question “culturally unacceptable” conduct of police

The families of the three kidnapped Takoradi girls are of the view that the DNA results released by the police that sought to confirm...

AMA apologises to Joy News over assault on journalist

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), on behalf of the Assemblyman for Ngleashi Electoral Area in the Odododiodio constituency, has apologised for an assault on...