Crime

Woman found dead in drain; police arrest boyfriend, one other (Photo)

The Eastern Regional Police Command has initiated investigations into the circumstances leading to the death of a 21-year-old woman at Agormanor in Krobo-Odumase, whose...

Operation Vanguard arrests 15 Chinese linked to illegal mining

Members of the Operation Vanguard taskforce stationed at their Forward Operating Base in the Western Region on Saturday apprehended 15 suspected Chinese illegal miners...

Boyfriend of ‘murdered’ teacher, friend arrested in Odumase

Police in Odumase has apprehended two persons in connection with the murder of a 20-year-old teacher at Agormanya in the Eastern Region.  The suspects, Kwao Noah,...

Zoe pastor picked up by police

Police investigators have begun looking into how scores of investors got their monies locked up with EL Real Estates and Tikowre Capital. The owner of...

Sanitation offenders fined GHC 2,400

The La-Nkwantanang Madina Municipal Assembly Sanitation Unit has sued Madam Hawa Mohammed (62), whose tenants dumped solid waste material into a gutter in front...

Farmer jailed for attempting to sell his two friends

A 25-year-old farmer, who allegedly offered his two pals for sale at a total sum of GH¢81,000.00 has been sentenced to 24 months imprisonment in hard...

Police probe murder of 15-year-old SHS student

The Ejisu Divisional Police Command has commenced investigations into the murder of a 15-year-old Senior High School (SHS) student at Ejisu Gyamasi in the...

Suame Magazine: Police beef up security as Nigerian traders resume business

Nigerian traders have resumed business Saturday after days of agitations, between them and their Ghanaian counterparts in the spare parts market at Suame Magazine.  Speaking...

Police condemn assault on officer by angry youth

The Ghana Police Service has condemned the assault on one of its officers in Accra by some motorbike riders. The incident occurred on Friday...

Gospel Artiste, brother Sammy arrested over HIV/AIDS drugs

Gospel Musician, Brother Sammy has been arrested by the Ashanti Regional Police to assist in investigations over selling of unapproved products on social media. The...

Photos+Audio: Grandmother burns granddaughter with heated stone at Kasoa

An eight-year-old girl has sustained injuries on her jaw and face after her grandmother reportedly burnt her with a heated stone at Kasoa Gada...

Most wanted thief in Cape Coast arrested

A man said to be the most wanted thief in Cape Coast has been arrested in Takoradi in the Western Region where he had...

Man arrested for assaulting traffic warden

One person has been arrested following the assault of a traffic warden who tried to stop a funeral cortège from blocking the main road...

Policeman escapes lynching by angry Muslim youth

A group of angry Muslim youth on Friday nearly lynched an officer of the Ghana Police Service at Abossey Okai while they were heading...

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...