Crime

Fetish priest gets pastor arrested for sexually assaulting married woman

It was all drama at Agona Nkwanta, the capital of Ahanta West Municipality in the Western Region, on Sunday when a fetish priest bumped...

National Security denies Modern Ghana editor’s ‘I cried like a baby’ torture claim

The National Security Council has denied claims of torture of an editor of Modern Ghana online news portal, Emmanuel Ajarfor Abugri when in their...

Kade lynching: Two suspects arrested

Two people have been arrested in connection with the lynching of a mentally deranged man at Kade in the Kwaebibirim district of the Eastern...

Nigerian kidnapper apologises to Ghana and Nigeria

Sampson Agarlor, one of the alleged kidnappers of the two Canadian nationals in Kumasi has apologized to the Canadian ladies and their families, the Republic of...

Nigerian Kidnapper apologises to Ghana and Nigeria

Sampson Agarlor, one of the alleged kidnappers of the two Canadian nationals in Kumasi has apologized to the Canadian ladies and their families, the...

Police saves ‘Juju’ man

A last minute intervention by armed policemen helped to save a soothsayer from being lynched by an angry mob. The mob, reportedly, besieged the...

Suspects in Canadian girls kidnap allege BNI torture

Three persons charged over the kidnapping of two Canadian women have accused officials of the Bureau National Investigations and Police CID of torturing them...

Spanish woman files a complaint against hitman who failed to carry out crime

Spanish police reported that a woman who hired her son-in-law to kill her partner recently turned up to file a complaint against him after...

Two teenage girls arrested over murder of boyfriend

Police at Kade in the Eastern Region have apprehended two teenagers for their involvement in the killing of a 21-year-old man.The deceased, Fredrick Gadlasu,...

Palm wine tapper allegedly murders wife, son over infidelity

Kokofu, a farming community near Nkaseim in the Asutifi South District of the Ahafo Region was thrown into a state of shock and disbelief...

Operation Vanguard arrests 85 suspected illegal miners in the Eastern Region

Operation Vanguard Personnel in the Eastern Region in an operation conducted between 3:00 am and 6:00 am on Saturday has resulted in the arrest...

Photos+Audio: Man, 38, found dead at Kasoa Budumburam

A 38-year-old man, identified as Bright, has been found dead at Estate Junction near Gomoa Budumburam in the Gomoa East District of the Central...

Man, 32, shot dead by unknown gunmen near Obuasi

A 32-year-old illegal miner, identified as Paul Owusu, has been shot dead by unknown gunmen at Tweapease on the Nyamebekyere-Kokotenten road near Obuasi in...

Mother, son missing en route to Afram Plains

Family of missing mother and baby travelling from Accra to Eastern region are appealing for information on whereabouts of their loved ones six days...

Man locks up wife, 4 kids in room for 3 months after ‘spiritual direction’

A man and his household are currently ‘trapped’ in their faith after staying under lock and key, for three months following a ‘direction of...

Audio: Armed robbers rob shrine; escape with gold bars, GH¢2,500

A gang of three unidentified armed robbers on Friday night robbed a shrine at Mim in the Asunafo North District of the Brong Ahafo...

14-year-old orphan sexually assaulted by auntie’s husband

A 14-year-old girl is alleged to have been sexually assaulted by her auntie’s husband in the Sekondi-Takoradi metropolis, leaving her with multiple infections. Anthony...

Torture Home 1: When a Man of God decides to kill in an orphanage (Video)

Dedicated to ensuring decent development and discipline for deprived and destitute children, the Echoing Hill Village has descended into moral decrepitude that defies...

Psychiatric examination reveals ‘MP killer’ mentally sane to stand trial

A psychiatric examination conducted on the alleged killer of Abuakwa North Member of Parliament (MP), J. B. Danquah-Adu, has revealed that the suspect, Daniel...

Ashanti Region: 26-yr-old man torched to death after chief called him ‘armed robber’

The family of a 26-year-old man who was killed by residents of Amoam Achiase in the Ashanti Region by setting him on fire is demanding...

Man sacrifices 2 children to gods at a shrine; murders wife

a man in his mid-50s at Kulpelga in the Talensi District of the Upper East Region indicate that has sacrificed...

Revealed: Assets of Woyome to be sold

The Supreme Court has given the Attorney General the green light to sell assets belonging to businessman Alfred Woyome worth 20 million cedis. The...

Photos: Fake lawyer busted for fraud

A 45-year-old fake lawyer, identified as Justice Nhyira, has been arrested and put before the Awutu Breku District Court in the Central region. He was...

Audio: Trouble for people who litter streets

The Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources has said that people who litter the streets would be arrested and prosecuted. According to Mrs Cecilia Dapaah,...

Ejisu-Jamasi: Irate youth set room ablaze, besiege police station over killings

A swift intervention by police and fire personnel prevented irate residents of Ejisu-Jamasi in Ashanti region from setting ablaze a residential building over the...

Photos: Passenger shoots robber dead; gang members flee for their lives

The highway robbers always carry pistols when travelling on that stretch of roadOne robber was shot dead The rest of the robbers managed...

Banker in court for stealing GHC 62,000 from customers

A teller at the Kejetia branch of CAL Bank who forged the signatures of two customers and withdrew large sums of money from their...

Auto mechanic and accomplice granted bail for assault

A Ho Circuit Court has granted bail to Emmanuel Tsikata, an auto-mechanic and his accomplice, Michael Ameshie, an Agro Chemical distributor for assaulting one...

I arranged my kidnap to help my husband raise money – suspect

A middle aged woman, Yemi Samuel on Wednesday explained that she arranged her own kidnap in order to raise money from family members to assist her...

Audio: Man arrested for poisoning landlord’s 16 cats

The Korle-Bu Police command has arrested a restaurant operator, identified as Prince Damoah, for allegedly poisoning his landlord’s 16 cats at Korle-Gonno, a suburb...

Suspected child thief arrested at Sabon Zongo in Kumasi

The Manhyia Divisional Police in Kumasi has arrested a suspected child thief for attempting to steal a seven-year-old girl at Sabon Zongo in Kumasi. It took the...

Woman found dead in hotel room

A 50-year-old man, Charles Sakyi, has been detained by the Ntotroso Police in the Ahafo Region after a woman he was with in...

Angry residents abduct policeman over arrest of suspect (Audio)

Angry residents of Bone Behenase of the Bosomtwe District in the Ashanti region have reportedly kidnapped a policeman who was with his colleagues in...

Photos+Audio: ‘Rosewood Queen’ Helena Huang recaptured after jumping bail

Chinese national, Helena Huang, who jumped bail after her arrest for smuggling four containers of Rosewood from Tamale, was on Tuesday re-arrested and sent...

Photo: Fetish priest robbed; son, driver kidnapped

Police in the Eastern region have arrested three persons who allegedly robbed a fetish priest and subsequently kidnapped his son and his driver. They...

Robbery cases reduced drastically under NPP govt – Minister (Audio)

The Interior Minister, Ambrose Dery says armed robbery cases in the country has reduced drastically as compared to previous years. According to him, the country recorded a...

Five suspects arrested in Daboya over kidnapping

A five-member suspected kidnappers have been arrested by the Daboya-Damongo Police command for their alleged involvement in the kidnap of a 14-year-old-boy at Singa,...

Police process two boys for court for feigning kidnappings

Two boys in the Upper East Region are to face the law for faking their kidnapping.According to the Upper East Regional Police Commander, DCOP...

Painter, 24, gets seven years for defilement

Godwin Feda, also known as "Papa Zey’" a 24 year old painter has been sentenced to seven years imprisonment for defiling an eight year...

Medical report of accused in minor’s murder ready

The medical report of Lucas Agboyie, the Togolese national standing trial at an Accra High Court for defilement and murder of a seven-year-old girl...