Crime

PHOTOS: Man beats wife to pulp over food

Police have arrested a man who beat up his wife to a pulp because she had not cooked food for him by the time...

Three inmates escape while flushing toilet

Three remand prisoners at Nsuta-Techiman police cells in the Brong Ahafo Region are on the run after escaping custody last Saturday evening.The inmates whose...

Driver’s mate remanded for sexually abusing minor

A 24-year-old drivers’ mate who allegedly sexually abused a five year old girl in an uncompleted wooden structure at Teiman has been remanded into...

Techiman Nsuta cell break: 1 dead; three Fulani herdsmen on the run

One person is reported dead whiles three Fulani herdsmen are on the run after breaking Techiman Nsuta police cells.According to the reports, the residents...

PHOTOS: Armed robbers shoot four police officers; one in critical condition

Armed robbers have reportedly shot four police officers at Zabarma Saturday.Gbedema Rudorf, Gbemu Thompson, Charles Dankwah, Nyamekye (first name withheld) and Ebenezer Danso were attacked at...

Man jailed 12 years for stealing mobile phone and GHC7

A 30-year man has been sentenced to 12 years imprisonment by the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) Circuit Court for robbery.Kofi Baah, together with three...

Head teacher in police grips for writing national exam for a soldier friend

A head teacher in Burundi, Benjamin Manirambona has been arrested for trying to disguise himself as a student and sit a national exam on...

Man sentenced to 12 years for stealing mobile phone and GH¢7

A 30-year man has been sentenced to 12 years imprisonment by the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) Circuit Court for robbery.Kofi Baah, together with three...

Man sentenced to 12 years imprisonment for robbery

A 30-year-old man has been sentenced to 12 years imprisonment by the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) Circuit Court for robbery.Kofi Baah, together three other...

Two jailed 25 years for robbery in Tamale

Imoro Abdul Rahman, 25, and Mubarik Abu, 23, who were arrested by the Tamale Police Command for attacking and robbing two ladies have been...

Bus conductor jailed for stealing sales

A 39-year-old bus conductor has been incarcerated to four-month imprisonment by the Ashaiman Circuit Court for disappearing with sales made.The convict, Kweku Asare, who...

Landlord in court for flogging married woman with belt

A 51-year-old landlord, Bassey Wilson, was on Wednesday arraigned in an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly flogging a married woman with a...

PHOTO: Family hunts runaway father for impregnating mentally challenged woman

The family of a mentally challenged woman who was impregnated by an unknown man and was delivered of twins are hunting for the man...

Gun-wielding Chinese arrested in Operation Vanguard swoop on 22 illegal miners

Some 12 Ghanaians, nine Chinese and a Togolese suspected to be illegal miners have been arrested at sites by personnel of the Western Forward...

PHOTO: Arms dealer busted in Wa

The Upper West Regional Police Command has retrieved 35 single-barrel guns belonging to the Ghana Police Service, two locally manufactured pistols and cartridges from...

Corn Miller remanded for sexually abusing five year old niece

A Circuit Court in Accra on Wednesday remanded into Police custody a 21-year-old corn miller for allegedly having sex with his five-year-old niece at...

New scam hits Sekondi/Takoradi; Thieves pose as preachers

Unsuspecting persons in the Sekondi/Takoradi metropolis are falling prey to a new modus operandi that has been adopted by tricksters.Within a week, many persons...

Four busted at Tarkwa for robbing Chinese of gold dust, phones

Four persons are in the grips of the police for allegedly robbing two Chinese nationals at Efuanta, a suburb of Tarkwa in the Western...

Man who concealed 44 slabs of narcotic drugs in ‘kokonte’ arrested

A 38-year-old man who concealed 44 slabs of illegal drugs in ‘kokonte’ (dried cassava) has been arrested by the Police in the Eastern Region...

Mason remanded for defiling four-year-old girl

An Accra Circuit Court has remanded into Police custody, a 48-year-old mason over allegations that he sexually assaulted a four-year-old girl at Odorkor-Tipper, a...

Police go after cemetery ritual organisers

The stool father of the Prampram Traditional Area, Numo Osabu Abbey, is assisting the Police in Tema in the investigation of a case involving...

26-year-old man high on tramadol allegedly rapes sister

A 26-year-old boy, Isaac Nkansah, a resident at Yakrakrom in the Western region, has allegedly raped his biological sister after he reportedly took tramadol.Nyankonton...

Planting for Food & Jobs fertilizer worth GH¢600,000 stolen

Seven officers of the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA) in the Sunyani Municipality of the Brong Ahafo are under investigation for allegedly stealing...

Teenager handed 15-year jail term for illegally trading Tramadol

The Nsuta Circuit Court in the Sekyere Central District has sentenced a 19-year-old farmer to 15 years imprisonment for illegally trading in Tramadol.Dada Musah,...

Man fined GHC1,708 for stoning neighbour during quarrel

Gideon Dogbatse a Customer Care Provider has been sentenced to pay a fine and compensation of GH¢1,708 cedis for throwing a stone at his...

Two Russians in court for kidnapping

Two Russians who have been accused of kidnapping two persons at East Legon and holding them hostage for several months have appeared before an...

PHOTO: Woman burns palm of 3-year-old son for stealing food

A 30-year-old woman has been arrested for allegedly burning the palm of her 3-year-old son with hot charcoal after she caught him taking food...

Man kills brother with stick

A slight misunderstanding that ensued between two biological brothers at Duadaso No. 1 in the Jaman North District of the Brong Ahafo Region has...

Plumber, 18, jailed for robbery

An Nkawie Circuit Court has sentenced an 18-year-old boy, Kwaku Acheampong, to 15 years in prison for robbing two women at Ahenema-Kokoben in the...

Tamale woman found with ‘wee’ and tramadol jailed 10-years

A 30-year-old hairdresser, who was arrested for possessing cannabis and sachets of tramadol without authority has been handed a 10-year jail sentence in...

Seventeen arrested in oil smuggling scheme

The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) says it has in collaboration with National Security and the Ghana Armed Forces arrested 17 persons engaged in smuggling...

Technician remanded for defiling 11 year old girl

A 26 year old technician, Emmanuel Tetteh who allegedly defiled an eleven year old girl at Breman Asikuma was on Wednesday remanded into Prison...

PHOTO: Two suspected robbers arrested in Tamale

Two suspected armed robbers have been arrested by the police in Tamale for allegedly attacking and robbing two persons at Kanvili-Tuunayili, a suburb of...

PHOTOS: Security man killed by robbers

A 40-year-old man at Mankessim in the Central Region has been murdered by armed robbers early Wednesday dawn at Larbie Brothers Whorehouse where he...

Parents throw out 15-year-old girl for sleeping around with many men

The life of a 15-year-old girl has been left to the mercy of street boys and the weather after being ejected from home by...

AUDIO: Man butchers wife for denying him sex, locks her up

A 38-year-old farmer Kofi Abraham has allegedly butchered his wife at Oboum in Assin Fosu of the Central Region.An eyewitness narrating the incident to...

Two university students sentenced to death for murdering pastor

Two students of the Tamale Technical University (TaTU) have been sentenced to death by hanging for murdering the Head Pastor of the End Time...

Teacher who had countless sex with 15-year-old JHS girl gets bail

A 42-year-old teacher, who allegedly had countless sexual intercourse with a 15-year-old Junior High School (JHS) girl at Abokobi, has been granted bail by...

Police man kills 3 robbers, 4 escape with gunshot wounds

A police officer has allegedly killed three of seven armed robbers who attempted to rob some market women at Agosa, a town between Techiman...

Man kills mom & daughter over charcoal

A man, believed to be in his 30s, has committed a cruel crime by butchering a mother and daughter to death, following a misunderstanding...