Crime

Jealous man allegedly stabs rival to death

Kwasi Badji, 47-year-old farmer at Okanta near Kadjebi in the Oti Region has allegedly stabbed his rival to death. An eyewitness, who wanted to remain anonymous, said Badji...

Fake soldier remanded for attempted robbery [Photos]

The Obuasi Circuit Court, presided over by His Honor Mark Deboro Tairima, has remanded a fake soldier in police custody for a week. The suspect,...

Driver, another arrested for slapping a Police officer at Kasoa [Photos]

A driver and a resident in Kasoa have been arrested for allegedly slapping a Police officer over an illegal increment of transport fare. The police...

Asante Akyem Atwedie in crisis: Assembly member appeals for intervention over surge in robberies

The Assembly Member for Asante Akyem Atwedie, Hon. Antwi Karikari Patrick, has expressed grave concern over the recent surge in robberies along the Atwedie...

Chinese and five Ghanaian illegal miners arrested for destroying a 50-acre concession of Zoar Mining

A Chinese national, identified only as Wu, and five Ghanaian collaborators have been arrested for invading the mining concession of Zoar Mining Enterprise in...

3 tricycle robbers jailed 60 years by Asokwa Circuit Court

The Asokwa Circuit Court in Kumasi has sentenced three persons who mastered the craft of robbing tricycles to 60 years imprisonment between them. A 25-year-old...

Missing manhood: Three arrested at Dansoman for false claim

Three people have been arrested at Dansoman Shaibu for attacking and beating a 16-year-old boy over an allegation of stealing someone's manhood. The...

Boy, 16, battling for his life after alleged manhood theft at Dansoman

A 16-year-old boy is battling for his life after being attacked and beaten to pulp for allegedly stealing someone's manhood at Dansoman Shaibu in...

SHS student bags 15 years in prison for robbing teacher

An 18-year-old student from Adanwomase Senior High School has been convicted of robbing a teacher and sentenced to 15 years imprisonment with hard labour...

Watch the fake healing testimony that led to man’s arrest at Kasoa

A video that led to the arrest of a suspected criminal who gave a fake healing testimony at an Easter convention hosted by The...

2 fake ECG workers fined GH¢2,400 for extortion

The Accra Circuit Court has convicted a mason and electrician for posing as Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) workers and extorting money from customers...

Three persons walk free in GH¢100k metals theft case

Three persons accused of stealing metals worth GH¢100,000 at a warehouse at Odorkor in Accra have been acquitted and discharged by the Dansoman Circuit...

Man arrested for fabricating miracle healing at church in Kasoa

A suspected criminal has been apprehended after attempting to deceive attendees at an Easter convention hosted by The Church of Pentecost in Kasoa. The...

2 siblings fined for verbally assaulting public officers

The Ashaiman Circuit Court has imposed a GH¢1,320 fine on two siblings, for verbally assaulting four public officers. Safianu Osumanu was fined GH¢720 and Aishatu...

Claims of missing manhood all fake – Police say as 9 suspects are arrested

The Ghana Police Service has arrested nine persons across the country for publication of false news regarding the alleged disappearance of their genitals that...

Police arrest suspect in Juaso-Nkawkaw highway

The Ghana Police Service has arrested one person and pursing three others in a robbery incident on the Juaso-Nkawkaw highway. The robbery occurred when the...

Ivorian murder fugitive busted in Ghana

The Elubo Sector Command of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has arrested a 32-year-old Ivorian murder suspect believed to have fled to Ghana from...

Torkor Atorlia – Anlo’s crime last stop

Torkor Atorlia, meaning the fifth landing stage, is a place where convicted hardened criminals in Anloland were taken to and buried to the neck....

Six including 4 PRESEC-Legon students arrested for staging kidnap

The Police through an intelligence-led operation and investigation, has arrested six persons including four juveniles who are all students of Presbyterian Boys Senior High...

Case of a woman murdered; sexually assaulted adjourned

The Akropong District Court has adjourned the case against two men accused of murdering a 36-year-woman and sexually assaulting the corpse. The two suspects, Kelvin...

Businessman in court over alleged GH¢1.7m luxury car fraud

A 54-year-old businessman has been arraigned at the Accra Circuit Court for allegedly swindling a car dealer of four luxurious cars worth GH¢1.78 million....

Court sentences farmer for theft

Gabriel Dzimekpui, a farmer, has been sentenced to five years in prison for stealing 325 trees valued at GH¢34,000. Dzimekpui was put before the Hohoe...

Alleged missing enitals: Two more grabbed at Kasoa over false alarm

The Ghana Police Service Central East Command Kasoa arrested two more people who claim their genitals had vanished.  They are Mahamudu Yahaya, a 40-year-old businessman...

Police hunt notorious teen who mixed church water with viagra

The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) is on the hunt for a teen who mischievously sprinkled viagra in a church water tank during a service. The incident occurred...

Police officer detained for alleged shooting incident in Ashanti Region

The Ashanti South Regional Police Command has detained a police officer, believed to have been involved in a shooting that resulted in the loss...

Missing genitals: Court remands another trader over false alarm

A 20-year-old trader who allegedly made false claims that his penis had vanished has been remanded by a District Court in Awutu Breku in...

Police inspector accused of murdering his girlfriend is not dead-Kumasi Central Prisons

Adomnews can authoritatively report that a police inspector accused of using a service rifle to kill his girlfriend at Adum in Kumasi is alive...

Police officer who defiled a 14-year-old girl at Akatsi North jailed

The trial of Sergeant Emmanuel Duah, now 47, only began in 2023, two years after he lured a 14-year-old girl into a newly built...

Police inspector accused of murdering his girlfriend not dead

Joynews can authoritatively report that the police inspector accused of using a service rifle to kill his girlfriend at Adum in Kumasi is alive...

Trader remanded after court issued bench warrant

An Accra Circuit Court has remanded into police custody a 25-year-old trader, Michael Azu, for failing to appear in court. On December 7, 2023, Azu,...

Another suspect arrested in Mobile Money and Sim swap fraud

The Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO) has arrested another person reportedly involved in a “sophisticated mobile money and sim swap fraud scheme.” EOCO officials...

GIS repatriates over 66 ECOWAS nationals

The Western Regional Command of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has arrested and repatriated over 66 irregular Ivorian migrants. This was during a swoop...

Ahmed Suale’s death has aided Nyantakyi’s desperate attempt to evade accountability -Tiger Eye

Tiger Eye PI, the investigative firm that published the infamous Number 12 documentary which led to the downfall of many powerful members of the...

Ghanaian couple found guilty of fatally beating 5-year-old son in New York

After nearly three years since the tragic incident, a US-based Ghanaian couple has been convicted of second-degree murder in the death of their five-year-old...

Man remanded for allegedly stabbing pregnant lover in Ashaiman

A 39-year-old man, Stephen Nartey, is facing a charge for unlawfully causing harm to his lover, Charity Osoom Mameley. In a brief of the case...

Fallen ‘Crypto King’ Sam Bankman-Fried gets 25 years for fraud

Sam Bankman-Fried, co-founder of the failed crypto exchange FTX, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for defrauding customers and investors of his...

Kasoa shrinking penis: Electrician remanded over false alarm

A District Court at Awutu Breku has remanded into police custody a 22-year-old electrician who allegedly raised false alarm that his penis shrunk at Millenium...

Angry Chereponi residents lynch robber after botched operation

Irate residents at Chereponi in the North East Region on Wednesday lynched an armed robber in a failed operation. The suspect and another person are...

Notorious thieves arrested after being tracked down by stolen AirPods

In a dramatic turn of events, the police arrested two Tanzanian nationals, Malaji Arabi Saidi and Shimdavala Mohamedi Shomari, who had been on a...

Thieves break into Obuasi Medical Superintendent’s house

Thieves have broken into the residence of the Medical Superintendent of Obuasi Government Hospital, Dr. Kwadwo Nyarko Jactey. The break-in occurred during the day, while...