Crime

Photos: Family attacks policemen over relative’s death, officer caught hiding under bench

Family members of Kojo Abekah, a man who died in the custody of the Breman Asikuma Police Station in the Central region, have attacked...

Another Burkinabe arrested over terror fears

Another Burkinabe has been arrested in the Upper West region, as Ghana raises its terror alert. Tengen Dunor was arrested Wednesday in Hamille, Ghana’s border...

Two young men jailed for defilement

Two young men from Asankragwa in the Amenfi West Municipality of the Western Region have been sentenced to a total of 17 years imprisonment...

Operator of rogue exams malpractice website busted

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC), through intelligence, has caused the arrest of one of the operators of rogue websites identified as a major...

Police statement on the abduction of Canadian ladies

The Ashanti Regional Command of the Ghana Police Service is urging the public to assist in its investigations by volunteering information that would lead...

Kumasi: Uber driver arrested in abduction of Canadian ladies

An Uber driver has been arrested in connection with the two Canadian ladies who were allegedly kidnapped by unidentified men in Kumasi on Wednesday. Reports by Nhyira...

Face-to-face with robbers: Eyewitness narrates her ordeal on Winneba-Kasoa road

Exactly a week ago, on the evening of Monday 27th May 2019, my sister Joana Maame Besiwa and I were attacked by armed robbers...

A/R: Police chase Canadian kidnappers

The police command in the Ashanti region has launched a manhunt for the kidnappers of two Canadian nationals at Ahodwo in the Kumasi metropolis. The...

PDS nabs electrician for clandestine installation of power meters

Staff of the business development unit of the Power Distribution Service at Suame in Kumasi have arrested and handed over an electrician to the...

42-year-old man grabbed for posing as PDS worker

A 42-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly parading himself as a worker of the Power Distribution Services Ghana Limited (PDS) and issuing summons...

Widow, 49, dies during sexually intercourse with boyfriend

A 49-year-old widow died moments after having sexual intercourse with a 29-year-old man at Manso Nwiniso in the Amansie West District of the...

Girl, 16, baths another with acid over mobile phone (Audio)

A 14-year-old girl, Theresa Adomako Asiedu is battling life at the AGA Hospital in Obuasi in the Ashanti region after an acid bath from...

Student in police grips for fraud

The Enchi District Magistrate court on Tuesday remanded a thirty-year-old student into police custody for allegedly defrauding two people of an amount of GH?14,000. Matthew...

Two Nigerians, Ghanaian remanded over robbery

An Accra Circuit Court on Tuesday remanded two Nigerians and a Ghanaian for allegedly robbing a businessman and his family. Daniel Akpan alias Danny and...

Audio: Two Canadian women kidnapped in Kumasi

Reports reaching Adomonline.com indicates that two Canadian women have been kidnapped by some unknown persons in Kumasi in the Ashanti region. Luv FM’s Erastus Asare...

Armed robbers attack Methodist priest

Armed robbers on Sunday invaded the manse of the Mount Sinai Methodist Church at New-Dawhenya and robbed the Circuit Minister and his family of...

Man rapes fowl; says a girlfriend is too expensive

Kevin Simonyi, a Kenyan man, was caught defiling the hen after its owner investigated the strange noises coming from the coop area. According to Kevin, his...

Suspect appears in court wearing clothes stolen from magistrate

Otuke. A trial magistrate of Otuke was on Thursday left speechless when a suspect appeared in court wearing his stolen clothes.  The magistrate was prompted to...

Level 100 UEW student allegedly commits suicide (Audio)

A level 100 male student of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW), has allegedly hanged himself at the North Campus of the school behind...

Photos: Tears flow as family exhumes body of murdered and secretly-buried 72-yr-old relative

The body of a 72-year-old woman, Patience Hushie, believed to have been murdered by her grandson, Shadrack Hushie, has been exhumed.  An Ashaiman district...

No sperm found on murdered GPHA official

The Ghana Police Hospital, which conducted a pathological analysis, found no sperms on the former Public Affairs and Marketing Manager of the Ghana Ports...

Photos: Goat thief tied and burnt alive in car boot by angry mob

A suspected thief, who was part of a gang that stole goats from Tenguanya near Klo Agogo, a farming community in the Eastern region, has...

Survivor of Dawhenya forex bureau robbery gives horrifying details of robbery

One of the survivors in Tuesday’s robbery at Dawhenya, Alhaji Yusuf Haruna has revealed that deceased, Alhaji Haruna Jafaru was killed over an $80,000.00...

Photo: 2 arrested with human skull

Two young men who are suspected to be involved in the trading of human parts have been arrested by police at Offinso in the...

Photos: Man killed after separating fight between friend and wife

A 35-year-old man, identified as Miller, is on the run after he allegedly slashed the neck of 49-year-old Azure Ayardako leading to his death...

‘Killer driver’ fined GH¢1,200

A man who "carelessly" knocked and killed a 35-year-old woman with a car at Weija in Accra has been fined GHc1,200 by the Weija...

Unemployed, 29, remanded for rape and theft

Dawn rpt Dawn Yram Zaney, 29, unemployed, has been remanded into prison custody by a Ho Circuit Court for allegedly stealing and raping a...

Anyone who jumps red light is either ‘mad or a criminal’ – COP Kofi Boakye

The Director-General of Police in charge of Research and Planning, COP Nathan Kofi Boakye, has called for strict enforcement of road traffic regulations in...

Takoradi carjackers jailed 24 years

A Takoradi Circuit Court presided over by Justice Aboagye Tandoh has sentenced two persons who attacked a taxi driver and snatched his car from...

Health of 13-yr-old girl defiled by 2 men deteriorates – Family

The family of the 13-year-old girl allegedly defiled by two people, including Odikro of Freso in the Bosome Freho District of Ashanti Region, says...

Farmer jailed for stealing at ‘Akpeteshie’ bar

A 24-year-old farmer who stole money and a mobile phone from an ‘Akpeteshie’, (a locally brewed gin) bar at Odumase, near Tepa, has been...

5 arrested for forcibly removing Krachi West DCE

The Volta Regional Police Command has arrested five persons involved in the disturbances at the office premises of the District Chief Executive for Krachi...

Paper Citizens: 3 staff of Births & Deaths Registry interdicted

The Births and Deaths Registry has suspended three of its staff following a Joy News documentary that found some officials charge unapproved fees from applicants. Registrar,...

Video: Crippled men rob bank at gunpoint

Three crippled armed robbers have been caught on camera as they rob a bank and hold people hostage. These men were seen entering the banking...

Audio: Woman slashes boy for questioning why she dumped refuse in open space

A 13-year-old-boy, who had his cheeks slashed with a blade by 23-year-old Maame Afua at Twifo Praso in the Twifo Atti-Morkwa District of the...

Audio: Highway robbers rob passengers; flee with one car at Potsin junction

Three commercial vehicles and commuters have been robbed by eight highway robbers at Tonisco near Potsin junction on the Kasoa Cape Coast highway in...

Photos: One dead after daylight robbery on Tema-Aflao highway

A man has been shot dead after armed robbers attacked him on the Tema-Aflao highway.  On Tuesday, two gunmen trailing the deceased are said...

Physically-challenged, one other, jailed total of 22 years

Two persons including a physically-challenged one who conspired to rob a bread seller at knife point, at Bantama in Kumasi, have been sentenced to...

Woman arrested in failed ritual murder

The Police in Osenase, a community near Akwatia in the Eastern region have arrested a 32-year-old seamstress known as Humu Iddrisu for allegedly conspiring...

Security guard jailed for threatening to kill former minister

A former security guard at the State Enterprise Commission has been jailed two years by the Accra Circuit Court for threatening to kill the...