Crime

Farmer to spend ten months for stealing a motor bike

The Enchi District Magistrate court has sentenced a farmer to ten months imprisonment for stealing Haojin motor bike valued GH¢3,200.Emmanuel Amoako was sentenced to...

Court sentences man and woman for insulting another woman

An Accra Circuit Court on Thursday sentenced Patrick Ablor Laryea to six months imprisonment and gave Esther Odonkor two weeks for insulting Rabiatu Abeka...

Grandmum, 60, poisons granddaughter, 7; commits suicide

A 60-year-old woman has allegedly poisoned herself and her 7-year-old granddaughter at Kumawu in the Sekyere Kumawu District of the Ashanti Region.Maame Ama Amoamah...

Community policeman caged for stabbing colleague

An Accra Circuit Court on Thursday remanded Philip Sackey, a 30-year-old Community Police Assistant, for stabbing Frank Agbevor, an upholsterer.He has, however, denied the...

‘Okada’ riders apprehend hit-and-run driver in Accra

But for the timely intervention of some commercial motorbike (okada) riders, a taxi driver who hit a woman after making an unauthorised U-turn on...

Court sentences two for insulting woman

An Accra Circuit Court on Thursday sentenced Patrick Ablor Laryea to six months imprisonment and gave Esther Odonkor two weeks for insulting Rabiatu Abeka...

Brong-Ahafo Police arrest suspected car snatchers

The Brong-Ahafo Regional Police Command on Thursday arrested two suspected car snatchers and robbers in the Region.Abdul Razak Muhammed, 22 and Bashiru Rufai, 28...

Video: The Paris park where African women are forced into prostitution

The Bois de Vincennes, a sprawling park on the outskirts of eastern Paris, is home to horse riding schools and a zoo. It has...

Abokope residents seek justice for 8-yr-old wounded girl

The entire community of Abokope near Amasaman Stadium Road has been thrown into a state of shock by the story of how a pregnant...

Tema: 21-year-old man shot twice by man suspected to be police

A 21-year-old man is currently in critical condition at the Tema General Hospital after he was shot twice in the back by a man...

Passengers aboard South African Airways ‘robbed in the sky’

Getting sleep on a plane is not automatic for everyone. But for some passengers on a South Airways (SAA) flight headed to Hong Kong...

PHOTOS: Man stones wife to death

A 32-year-old woman, Gloria Akorley has been allegedly stoned to death by her husband at Amuzukope, a suburb of Kasoa in the Central Region.A...

Four boys rape 14-year-old girl

A group of four young boys at Choggu-Mma Naayili, a suburb of the Sagnarigu Municipality in the Northern Region stand accused of gang-raping a...

Cobbler in court over defilement

Circuit Court in Accra on Tuesday remanded into Police custody, Alex Boateng a cobbler, for allegedly defiling an eleven-year-old girl at Achimota a suburb...

Photo: Angry youth attack police station, officer in critical condition

Some irate youth of Ekumfi Eyisam have invaded the Mankesim police station in the Central Region to free a suspect.The youth, according to our...

Ronaldo rape allegation: Las Vegas police reopen case

Police in Las Vegas have reopened a sexual assault investigation from 2009 at the request of a woman who has alleged she was raped...

Tema Police shoots two suspected robbers dead

The Tema Police Command on Monday gunned down two suspected armed robbers and arrested two others after the suspects engaged them in a shootout.Deputy...

Man jailed seven years for defiling his wife’s niece in a toilet

A farmer, who failed to control his libido and sneaked into a pit latrine, where his wife’s niece, aged 14, was attending to nature’s...

Police gun down two suspected robbers at Denkyira

The Upper Denkyira Divisional Police Command in the Central Region on Thursday gunned down two highway robbers in separate operations.The robbers engaged the armed...

Labourer jailed for stealing palm fruits

A farm labourer, Mahama Zackaria, who stole 72 bunches of palm fruits, has been sentenced to a fine of GH¢ 960.00 by a Kade...

We only defraud greedy people – Suspects

One of the suspects amongst a fraud syndicate which specializes in producing fake foreign currencies have disclosed that they only defraud greedy people, upon...

PHOTOS: Notorious armed robber gunned down at Kasoa

A 32-year old suspected ‘notorious’ armed robber has been gunned down by the police at Kosoa Gyan- Nkwanta in the Awutu Senya East Municipality...

Businessman in court over GHC290,000 electronic fraud

An Accra Circuit Court has granted a bail in the sum of GHC300,000.00 to a businessman for his alleged involvement in a GHC290,000.00 electronic...

Man, 42, jailed for impregnating daughter at Asamankese

The Asamankese Circuit Court has sentenced a 42-year-old man to 10 years imprisonment for impregnating his own daughter and aborting it under threat.The convict,...

AUDIO: Police launch search for killers of Effiduase student

Police in Effiduase in the Ashanti Region has launched a search for two armed men who stabbed to death, a final year Business student...

PHOTOS: Landlord and tenant clash over coffin

Residents of Assin Fosu Dumasi in the Fosu Municipality are in a state of shock after a strange coffin was found in a tenant’s...

Armed robbers allegedly attacks man, inflicts cutlass wounds on him

A two-member gang of armed robbers have inflicted cutlass wounds on a retired PBC Cocoa purchasing Clark R.K Ampomah, in Assin Fosu after robbing...

Father of 4 jailed 2 years for stealing one KMA waste bin

The Nkawie Circuit Court has jailed a 48-year-old man two years in hard labour, for stealing a waste bin, belonging to the Kumasi Metropolitan...

PHOTO: Christ Embassy pastor caged

Head Pastor of Christ Embassy at Nungua in the Greater Accra Region, Ernest Omoleme, has been remanded in custody by the Ashaiman Circuit Court...

Audio+Photos: Woman kills grandson, buries him secretly

A 50-year-old woman whose name was only given as Auntie Montoya is in the grips of the Saltpond Police for allegedly killing and burying...

Effiduase SHS student stabbed to death by armed men [Audio]

Police in Effiduase have launched a search for two armed men who stabbed to death, a final year Business student of the Effiduase Senior High...

PHOTO: Police arrest salesman for faking robbery attack

A CCTV footage belonging to a resident at Koforidua Bonya has aided police to arrest suspect Emmanuel Agyakwa who had earlier reported to the...

Court sentences beautician for stealing

An Accra Circuit has sentenced a 33-year-old beautician to a fine of GHC12, 000.00 for stealing GHC195,000.00 belonging to a soldier.Wisdom Daklu admitted to...

Court fines Angel Obinim, others GHC 12,000

The founder of God’s Way International Gospel Church Bishop Daniel Obinim and his two associate pastors have been sentenced to a total of GHc12,000...

Nigerian remanded for stealing two-year-old girl

A Nigerian hairdresser, who allegedly stole a two-year-old girl at Nsamanpon, near Madina, has been remanded into Police custody by an Accra Circuit Court.Aisha...

Photos: Suspected fugitive robber arrested in police cell

One of the last places the police expect to find a suspect is in their own station, but in the case of Osman Mohammed,...

Student grabbed for defiling 14-year-old girl

Daniel Akomea Danso, a student, has been put before an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly defiling a 14-year-old girl at Akweteyman in Accra.Danso, 19,...

Car dealer granted GH¢100,000.00 bail for alleged theft

A car dealer was on Monday granted a GH¢100,000.00 bail with two sureties by an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly appropriating GH¢110,000.00, the proceeds...

Teacher, 38, defiles stepsister

A 38-year-old man has allegedly defiled his 13-year-old stepsister at Kasoa in the Central region.The victim who was said to be staying at...

Man jailed for lying to girlfriends and knowingly infecting them with HIV

A man who deliberately lied to two women...