Crime

15-year-old SHS student murdered at Ejisu Gyamasi

A 15-year-old Senior High School (SHS) student, Ms Linda Asante, has been murdered by some unknown persons at Ejisu Gyamasi in the...

Police rescue 29 Togolese nationals from suspected human traffickers

The Assin Fosu Divisional Police Command in the Central Region has rescued 29 Togolese nationals from suspected human traffickers. The victims were being transported in...

Ex-convict baby thief arrested at New Edubiase

A 32 year- old woman, Ernestina Gordor, also known as Patience Gordor has been arrested by the Agona Swedru Divisional Domestic Violence and Victim...

Kumasi Kidnapping – two more suspects remanded

Two persons, allegedly involved in the kidnapping of the two Canadians in Kumasi, were on Tuesday remanded, when they appeared before an Accra High...

Court remands mason for causing harm to wife

An Accra Circuit Court has remanded a 35-year-old mason for allegedly using a mallet to inflict several wounds on his wife’s head and hand. Prince...

Pastor, another in trouble for allegedly swindling 23 church members

The founder of Jesus is the Solution Chapel International, in Tema, in the Greater Accra Region, and the Administrator of the church is being...

One killed in clashes between rival gangs at Achimota (Audio)

A man was on Tuesday night stabbed to death at Achimota following a clash between two gangs. The deceased, identified only as Starboy, was...

‘Show us this idiot’: Nigerian community wants to meet suspect in missing Taadi girls case

The Nigerian community in Ghana has offered to assist police to find the missing Takoradi girls by speaking to the key suspect, a Nigerian...

Two teenagers remanded into Prison custody for robbery

Two teenage boys who attacked and robbed a barber at Kronum in the Suame Municipality, have been remanded into prison custody by a Kumasi...

Unemployed in police grips for stealing phone

Christopher Ahi, 19, unemployed, is in the grips of the Ho Municipal Police for allegedly stealing a mobile phone belonging a student...

Police arrest three for possessing ammunitions

Police in Atebubu in the Bono East Region have arrested and place in custody three young men for possessing ammunitions without authority. They retrieved 128...

‘I was arrested because of my picture on Facebook’ – Suspected kidnapper tells court

One of the eight persons suspected to be part of the gang that kidnapped the two Canadian women in Kumasi has told the Accra...

CID invites Nigerian Prof over ‘inciting’ comments

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has invited for questioning a Professor with the University of Education, Winneba who is calling on his countrymen to...

Video: Disguised male suspected kidnapper busted in Agona Nyakrom

A man, believed to be in his 40’s who disguised himself as a woman, has been arrested by the Agona Swedru Divisional Police command...

Robbers who angrily raped married woman in Tema arrested

Five Nigerians who allegedly raped a woman during a robbery operation at Community 25 have been arrested by the Prampram Police Command after one of them...

Top Ghanaian musician fined over illegal U-turn on Tema Motorway

A member of Ghanaian hiplife duo, Keche, Andrew Cudjoe, has been fined GHc770 by the La District Magistrate Court for making an illegal U-turn...

Audio: The real Nigerians are not on the streets – Nigerian Association

The Association of Nigerians living in Ghana has asked Ghanaians to stop tagging Nigerians as criminals. Spokesperson for the Association, Ogbonna Kayse believes crime...

Groom dies few hours after tying the knot in Assin Fosu (Audio)

A 30-year-old man, identified as Kwabena from Abura Funkwa, has died few hours after tying the knot at a ceremony at Assin Juaso, a...

Buffalo attacks man for shooting it in Mole National Park (Audio)

An angry Buffalo has reportedly attacked a 34-year-old man, who shot at it inside the Mole National Park near Zaina Lodge in Larabanga in...

Audio: Parliament ‘suicide man’ has bullets in his body – Sister reveals

Family members of the 35-year-old man, who attempted suicide in Parliament, are appealing for support for their relative. READ: Tema-Akosombo rail line workers threaten strike According...

Man arrested for allegedly stealing PDS fuses

AN 18-year-old scrap dealer is in the custody of the Tema Community 2 District Police Command for allegedly stealing electric fuses at a substation...

The Nigerian kidnapper who recruits and trains Ghanaians

Details have emerged of how three Nigerians and five Ghanaian suspects kidnapped two Canadian volunteers working in Kumasi in the Ashanti region on June...

Police probe Maamobi kidnapping incident

The Greater Accra Regional Police Command has commenced investigations into a kidnapping incident around the Maamobi Polyclinic in Accra. According to the Public Relations Officer...

Man sentenced to death over murder of stepmother he accused of witchcraft

A 38-year-old man who murdered his stepmother on the accusation of witchcraft in 2010 has been sentenced to death by a High Court sitting...

Police arrest man who stabbed wife multiple times over money to pay sex worker

A man who stabbed his wife multiple times in the head for refusing to allow him to use her money to pay a prostitute...

Social Studies teacher found hanging under suspicious circumstances

A social studies teacher at Senya D/A Basic School has been found hanging on a cashew tree in what residents suspect to be murder. Shock gripped...

Nigerian arrested for attempting to kidnap 4-yr-old boy

A Nigerian has been arrested for attempting to kidnap a boy around the Maamobi polyclinic in Accra. The suspect, yet to be named, was arrested...

Ex-convict arrested for baby theft at Agona Swedru

A twenty-three-year-old female ex-convict has been arrested by the police for allegedly stealing a nine-month-old baby boy at Agona Swedru in the Central Region. Interestingly, the suspect,...

Class 3 pupil who pulled gun granted bail

Amadu Salia, father of Amadu Bashiru, a class 3 pupil of Damongo St Anne's primary school in the Savannah region, who pulled gun in...

Forget party affiliation and punish kidnap suspects severely – NPP Chairman

The Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the New Juabeng Constituency, Kodwo Boateng-Agyemang, has called for the state to punish the suspected...

17-year-boy killed over a pair of slippers

Seventeen-year-old Forgive Kwame Dunugbe, pupil of Ashaiman Number Two primary school, has been killed over a pair of slippers in Ashaiman. Ms Benedicta Attiaku, sister...

Kidnappers of Canadian women demanded $800k ransom – Prosecution

It has emerged in court that the kidnappers of the two Canadian women, who were rescued on Wednesday, demanded an $800,000 ransom for their...

Boy, 13, pulls gun after being punished for bullying (Audio)

A 13-year-old class three pupil of St. Anne's Preparatory School at Damango in the Savannah Region, Amidu Bashiru, has reportedly pulled a gun and...

Corruption Watch: Boy, 16, jailed 25yrs for stealing GH¢10 may become danger to society – GACC (Video)

A 16-year-old boy, Abdallah Mohammed has been jailed 25 years for stealing GH¢ 10 in a market at Asokwa within the Ashanti region. According to...

CW: Boy, 16, jailed 25yrs for stealing GH¢10, serving sentence in adult prison

When it comes to corruption in the criminal justice system what immediately comes to mind is some officials of the criminal justice system accepting...

Kidnappers of Canadian girls had a ‘bomb’

It has emerged that an explosive weapon was found among the arsenal of the kidnappers of the two Canadian ladies rescued on Wednesday. A pro-government newspaper, Daily Guide,...

BECE candidate attempts suicide shortly after exams

A candidate taking part in this year’s Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) in the Builsa North District of the Upper East Region on Wednesday...

Port Security disembarks an alleged stowaway

The Tema Port Security has in their custody a stowaway, Mr Anthony Ali, who was on a vessel called Grimaldi Vessel that docked at...

Watch Video+Photos for NDC ‘evidence’ to show Canadian ladies’ kidnappers are Delta Force members

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has accused the government of deliberately shielding perpetrators of the kidnap of the two Canadian ladies who were rescued...

Canadian ladies’ rescue: Runaway suspects issue death threats to Kenyasi residents [Audio]

Residents of Kenyasi in the Ashanti region say they are terrified after receiving death threats from some unknown persons. The threats follow the rescue of...