Crime

Tanker driver jailed for setting vehicle ablaze

An Accra Circuit Court has sentenced the tanker driver who, together with his mate and another accomplice, sold the contents of a diesel tanker...

Mobile money vendor killed at Dambai

Fuseini Inusah, 29, a mobile money vendor was on Monday night shot dead by unidentified gunmen at Dambai in the Krachi East Municipality of...

Fabewoso: Man accuses East Legon police of selling his car [audio]

A businessman based in Germany is accusing police in East Legon of selling his Man Diesel tipper truck with registration number GR-370U. Mr Victor Owusu...

Video: Two arrested with 294 slabs of marijuana in Techiman

The Techiman Divisional Police Command in the Bono East Region has arrested two men with 294 slabs of wrapped weeds suspected to be marijuana. The two men...

Audio: Witnesses of Kasoa cops killing get psychological help

A team of police officers from the Kasoa Divisional Command and Clinical Psychologists from the Police Hospital, led by ASP Foster Nanewotor, have paid...

Alleged killer of policewoman embroiled in another case of attempted murder

A suspected murderer of a policewoman would be put before a Magistrate court on Wednesday, in relation to another case of attempted murder.  Yakubu Kanbo Naa,...

‘It is not just simply protecting the police’ – Peace Council Chair on arming MTTD officers

Chairman of the National Peace Council has admonished the police administration to train it's Motor Traffic and Transport Department  (MTTD) officers on the use of...

14-year-old faces 5 murder charges after confessing to killing his family

A 14-year-old has been charged with five counts of murder after confessing to shooting his family members in their Elkmont, Alabama, home, police said...

9 ‘land guards’ remanded for rioting

An Accra Circuit Court has remanded nine land guards for allegedly causing riots They are Stanley Tagoe, 42, alias Abuasupanin, Joshua Obosu, 20, land guard, ...

Kasoa cops killing: IGP orders investigation into conduct of police officers involved

The Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP), James Oppong Boanuh, has ordered the Police Professional Standard Bureau (PPSB) to begin investigations into reports about...

Photos: Man, 49, arrested for transporting weed to Wa

A 49-year-old man, identified as Taaza Dong, has been arrested by the Sawla police in the Savannah region for possessing and transporting substances suspected...

Audio: Image of slain Kasoa cop keeps ‘coming to me’ – Shop owner

The owner of the shop in which one of the two police officers killed at Gomoa Buduburam sought cover is appealing for psychological help. The...

Video of how Kasoa cop killer was grabbed on Adomi Bridge

A video of how Eric Kojo Dua, the prime suspect in the killing of two policemen at Kasoa Buduburam, was arrested on the Adomi...

NAM 1 faces fresh charges

State Prosecutors have pressed new charges against CEO of gold dealership firm Menzgold Ghana Limited, Nana Appiah Mensah. State Prosecutors have pressed new charges...

Audio: Police probe killing of mentally ill man by officers

Police at Kwabeng in the Eastern region are investigating the killing of a mentally ill man by the police after he stormed the Kwabeng...

Suspected police killer’s tribute to his late mother: “You encouraged me to be God-fearing”

Adomonline.com has in its possession, a tribute written by the prime suspect in the killing of two police officers at Kasoa Buduburam, Eric Kojo...

8-year-old boy murdered at Adiembra

An eight-year-old boy known as Kobina has been murdered at Adiembra, a suburb of Sekondi, in the Sekondi-Takoradi of the Western Region. The body of...

Thieves break into Commander’s office at Central police station

The Takoradi District Police Commander, Supt. Emmanuel Amoah, had a shock of his life on Saturday when thieves broke into his office at the...

Man beaten to death for stealing cocaine

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16-year-old girl’s arm chopped off over bathroom slippers

The left arm of a sixteen-year-old first year Junior High School (JHS) student, Josephine Amoabeng has been severed following a brawl with a young...

Taxi Driver jailed four years for stealing

The Winneba District Magistrate Court has convicted a 35-year old taxi driver to four years imprisonment for unlawful entry, causing damage and stealing. Evans Antwi...

Suspected Kasoa cop killer is landlord with police officer tenants

Main suspect in the killing of two police officers in the Central region, Eric Duah is a property owner who has police officers as tenants. JoyNews...

Boy, 7, reported missing in Sekondi found dead in bush

A seven-year-old boy, who went missing at Adiembra, a suburb of Sekondi in the Western region, has been found dead in a bush in the...

Police commander robbed in his office

The office of the Takoradi District Police Commander, Supt. Emmanuel Amoah has been burgled.  The robbers made away with his laptop, a flat-screen television and an unspecified amount...

Video: Kasoa cop-killing suspects cry in court

Two of the seven suspects arraigned before a Kaneshie court on Monday in connection with the murder of two cops at Kasoa Buduburam broke...

Audio: How Kasoa cop killer’s ‘confidant’ was tricked to expose him

It has emerged that the confidant of the prime suspect in the killing of two policemen at Gomoa Buduburum, Eric Kojo Duah, made a...

Video: Find out charges levelled against Kasoa cops killers as main suspect goes to BNI cooler

The key suspect in the Kasoa Buduburam killing, Eric Kojo Duah and five other suspects, have been officially charged by the State at a...

Video: Suspected cops killer: ‘Shocked’ church members react

Church members of the man alleged to be at the centre of the shooting and killing of two policemen at Buduburam in the Central...

Video: Watch suspected police killers as they make 1st appearance in court

Six people suspected to be responsible for killing two police officers, in one way or the other, have appeared in court for the first...

Video: Two ‘pastors’ allegedly kidnap, rape 18-year-old

Two self-styled pastors, George Andrews and Maxwell Peter, will be put before the Keta Circuit Court Monday, for allegedly kidnapping and raping an 18-year-old...

Revealed: Kasoa cop ‘killer’ is a pastor’s son [Audio]

Suspected killer of two police officers at Gomoa Budumburam in the Central region is said to be a pastor’s son. Eric Kojo Duah, according to...

Kasoa cops murder: Seven suspects to appear in court

About seven people linked to the killing of two policemen at Gomoa Budumburam last Wednesday are likely to appear in court today. Director-General of Public Affairs Directorate...

Husband allegedly kills man for chasing wife

Agona Nkum in the Agona West Municipality in the Central Region was thrown into shock last Friday night when a jealous husband allegedly killed...

Man arrested for stealing assorted items from lecturer

The police in Cape Coast have arrested John Mensah, who allegedly broke into the house of Professor Martin Ekor, a lecturer at the University...

Man jailed for comedian’s ‘evil’ killing

A man who raped and killed Australian comedian Eurydice Dixon as she walked home at night has been jailed for life. Jaymes Todd, 20, pleaded...

Scrap collector steals police motorbike

A scrap collector in Accra has been sentenced by the Dodowa District Court for stealing a motorcycle assigned to the Malejor Police...

How BBC reported on killing of 5 cops in one month in Ghana

Ghana to give guns to police officers Ghana's government has decided to arm all police officers on traffic duties after a spate of attacks. Five officers have been...

Revealed: Kasoa cops ‘killer’ had pistol in his car when arrested!

The Public Affairs Directorate of the Ghana Police Service has confirmed the arrest of Eric Kojo Dua, the prime suspect in the killing of...

Video: Eight armed land guards arrested for staging gun battle at Kokrobite

The Accra Regional Police Operations command and personnel from the Weija Division have arrested eight armed land guards at Tuba on the Kasoa road...