Crime

Kidnapped girl found mute utters first words after 6 days; sparks jubilation

It was a moment of celebration, tears of joy and champagne popping Wednesday when the 16-year-old girl who was kidnapped and returned dumb a...

Pastor impregnates fetish priestess; threatened with a curse to marry her

A pastor with the Jesus Way International Church at Awia Nkwanta in the Ashanti region, Nicholas Obeng Nyame, has impregnated a traditional priestess in...

Ex-convict jailed 20 years

The Wa Circuit Court has sentenced a 30-year-old ex-convict to 20 years imprisonment in hard labour for robbing a marketing officer of his personal...

Man 38, begs court for mercy

“My Lord I met the girl eight months ago and had sex with her, but I am surprised I have been arrested in 2018...

Pastor held over sexual abuse acquitted in absentia

An Accra Circuit Court has acquitted and discharged Pastor Blessing Owusu Ansah, who was held for sexually assaulting a 12-year old girl at Gbawe.Delivering...

Bloody clashes in Nandom; scores wounded, properties destroyed

Bloody clashes at Nandom in the Upper West Region have left scores of residents with machete wounds and several houses destroyed.It is unclear what...

One dead, 2 injured as taxi driver rams into them

A taxi cab with the registration number, GT-5711-12, has rammed into three people, leaving one dead and two seriously injured at Fumeso near New...

Naked man running after naked woman arrested

A police night patrol team recently arrested a naked young man who was suspected to be under the influence of tramadol with an erected...

Fisherman held for robbing Vehicle Inspector

A 25-year-old fisherman, who allegedly robbed a Vehicle Inspector of the Driver Vehicle and Licensing Authority (DVLA) of three mobile phones at Bortianor beach...

Carjackers adopt new tactics – Police warn

Carjackers have adopted a new way of robbing unsuspecting car dealers and owners of their vehicles.According to a police statement issued on Monday, August...

MoMo vendor killing: I’m still in shock – Father [Audio]

Kwame Dokinu, father of the mobile money vendor who was shot at Asylum Down on Monday night says he is still in shock following...

Two ladies kidnapped; one returned dumb as kidnappers demand ¢4K ransom for the other

Fear has gripped parents in the Sekondi-Takoradi metropolis of the Western Region following the kidnapping of two young girls within three days.The first incident...

Zambian fined GH 90,000 for trafficking ephedrine

An Accra High Criminal Court has convicted a Zambian businesswoman Matildah Nkole Kangombe for trafficking precursor chemical in her luggage at the Kotoka International...

UBER driver beats up rider for getting excessive discount at his expense

An UBER driver in Accra has allegedly beaten up a passenger over her Uber fare discount according to some media reports.The driver whose name...

PHOTO: Man gets 8-year jail term for attempting to sell-off 10-yr-old son for GHC60K

The man who was arrested for attempting to sell off his 10-year old son to a National Democratic Congress chairman for financial breakthrough has...

Photos+Audios: NDC Constituency Organiser lynched

Two people including a sub-chief at Gomoa Kweikrom in the Central region are in police custody for allegedly lynching the Gomoa East National Democratic...

Photos: Mobile money vendor killed at Asylum Down

Residents of Asylum Down are still in shock following the death of a mobile money vendor in the area.The deceased whose name was only...

Ivorian nabbed for allegedly siphoning over GHC110m from CAL Bank

The Ghana Police Service has grabbed an Ivorian for allegedly siphoning GH ¢110,610,000 from CAL Bank Ghana Limited.William Djedehard Anselme Boscaud Dieou, a trader,...

Wrongfully jailed’ rape victim seeks help to appeal her sentence

The Executive Director of Crime Check Foundation, Ibrahim Oppong Kwarteng has shared the sad story of an “innocent” Ghanaian woman who is serving a...

Shoot anyone who attacks you – DCE tells Police [Audio]

Asunafo South District Chief Executive, Osei Bonsu, has asked the police in the area to shoot down any civilian who attacks policemen.He was speaking...

43-year-old hunter granted GH¢20,000 bail

A 43-year-old hunter, who mistook a farmer for a game and shot him has been granted bail in the sum of GH¢20,000, with one...

Fire Service commence investigations into fire that killed SDA pastor’s wife and 4 others

The Ghana National Fire Service has started investigations on the fire that gutted a house at Dansoman Akukofoto, near the Wesley Grammar School in...

PHOTO: Okada rider kills Tema Tech Tutor

A 19-year-old commercial motorbike operator, Kwaku Hakeem, has found himself at the wrong side of the law for allegedly crushing a 38-year-old tutor of...

Cape Coast: Body of second student beauty contestant found

The body of Ms Sara Kwarteng of the Mampong Campus of the University of Education, Winneba, who drowned together with another student at the...

Mason fined 600 cedis for stealing

A mason, Desmond Nsiah, has been fined GH¢ 600.00 by the Enchi District Magistrate court for stealing 40 kilograms of dried cocoa beans valued...

Government hints of committee to investigate Tamale hospital CEO attack

Health Minister, Kweku Agyemang Manu says a committee would be set to investigate the attack on the Chief Executive Officer of the Tamale Teaching...

Grave looter grabbed with human skull

The police in the Central Region are holding 23 year old man who was arrested by residents and sent to the police station for...

Man sexually assaults 10-year-old daughter

The Amasaman branch of the Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit (DOVVSU) of the Ghana Police Service has apprehended a 37-year-old man for allegedly...

Kweku Adoboli to be deported from UK

Kweku Adoboli, the former UBS trader who was sentenced to seven years in prison after running up the largest unauthorised trading loss in UK...

Trader remanded for allegedly defiling minor

A Nigerian trader, Uchena Akposioha who allegedly defiled a 13-year-old girl in a hotel at Kwame Nkrumah Circle, Accra and left her to fate...

Ringleader of TTH attack granted GHC10,000 bail

The ringleader of the pro-NPP vigilante group that attacked the office of the CEO of the Tamale Teaching Hospital, last Monday has been granted...

Video: The 13-yr-old girl who has had a threesome

The cordiality of the relationship parents have with children goes a long way to affect their development as adolescents.Such a relationship determines if the...

AUDIO: Man’s hand chopped off at Ejura

Residents of Ejura in the Ashanti Region have been left in shock after a man’s hand was chopped off in a forest reserve near...

VIDEO+PHOTOS: Pastor arrested for dumping body of house help at Ayigya

A pastor is in the grips of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) District Police Headquarters for abandoning the body of...

Police officer brutalizes carpenter at Tepa [Video]

A Police Lance Corporal, Henry Lamptey, popularly known as Chaka, stationed in Tepa in the Ashanti Region, has been captured in a video brutalizing a...

PHOTOS+AUDIO: Man in critical condition after being shot by Land Guards

A caretaker of a parcel of land, Salisu Nii Amartey, has been shot by land guards at Gomoa Tuansah near Fetteh Kakraba in the...

Pilgrim commits suicide at Atwea Mountains

A 25-year-old man, who accompanied his fellow Christians on a pilgrimage to the Atwea Mountains in the Sekyere Central District of the Ashanti Region,...

“My husband wants to kill me with s£x, he demands it more than he does for food” – Woman cries

A Grade “C” Customary Court in Iseyin, Oyo State, on Wednesday dissolved a seven-year-old marriage between one Baliki Oke and her husband, Arowolo, over...

N/R: Patients stranded as TTH staff refuse to return to work [Audio]

Striking health professionals at the Tamale Teaching Hospital (TTH) have refused to have affirmed their resolve not to return to work if the pro-New...

J.B Danquah-Adu ‘killers’ still await trial

Daniel Asiedu and Vincent Bosso, the two men linked with the murder of a former legislator, Mr J.B. Danquah-Adu, are yet to stand trial...