Car washer jailed 17 years for robbery
A 19-year-old car washer has been sentenced to 17 years imprisonment by the Circuit Court in Accra for robbery on Monday.The incident, according to...
12 West African nationals rescued, 15 laptops seized at Kpone
Residents of the Sebrepor community in the Kpone Katamanso Municipality of the Greater Accra Region were left in shock after the Tema Regional Police...
Father sentenced for neglecting his children
The Awutu Bereku MagisÂtrate’s Court in the Central Region has sentenced a 46-year-old mason, Nicholas Kofi Owusu, to two weeks imprisÂonment, and imposed a...
Man arrested for slashing landlord’s head
A man, believed to be in his late forties,bhas allegedly beheaded his landlord during a misunderstanding in a farming community of Yaw Anane in...
Two in court for allegedly stealing GH₵1,007,509 from OLAM Ghana
Two persons who allegedly dishonestly appropriated GH₵1,007,509 cedis belonging to OLAM Ghana Limited have appeared before an Accra Circuit Court.Sylvester Shamatey, a businessman and...
Cecilia Dapaah’s stolen cash: Accused persons to appear in court on Tuesday
The suspects involved in the theft case at Cecilia Dapaah’s residence are expected back in court on Tuesday.This will be their second appearance since...
Driver grabbed for defiling ex-lover’s 15-year-old daughter
A driver accused of defiling his ex-lover’s 15-year-old daughter on five occasions has appeared before the Gender-Based Violence Court at the Police Headquarters, Accra.Mr...
GRA closes down shops, arrests managers for tax non-complianceÂ
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has arrested managers of some hardware and general merchandise shops in the Weija-Kasoa enclave in the Greater Accra and...
Illegal miners shoot forestry commission staff in the head, back
A staff of the Rapid Response Unit (RRU) of the Forestry Commission (FC), John Baba Konlan, has been shot in the head and back...
GES Accountant in court over alleged GHc500K fraud
An accountant said to be with the Ghana Education Service (GES) has been arraigned at the Circuit Court in Accra and slapped with 33...
Ex-convict, driver remanded over burglary at Tesano
An Accra Circuit Court has ordered the remand of a 25-year-old unemployed man, Adolph Kosah, who broke into a residence at Tesano, making off with a television, laptop, and...
NIA dismisses 10 officials over gross misconduct
The National Identification Authority (NIA) has dismissed 10 staff members following investigations into allegations of misconduct, extortion of funds from Ghana Card applicants, and...
Hairdresser jailed 15 years for human trafficking, to pay GH₵10K compensation to each victim
A Nigerian hairdresser who trafficked seven victims from Nigeria to Ghana to engage in prostitution has been sentenced to 15 years imprisonment. Promise Obianu...
Energy Ministry staff arrested for allegedly stealing over GH¢287k from ADB
A Secretary at the Energy Ministry has been brought before the Accra Circuit Court on charges of allegedly embezzling an amount of GH¢287,775.47 from...
Ambulance driver, 2 others arrested with 250 bags of smuggled fertiliser [Photos]
Three people have been arrested for allegedly smuggling 250 bags of government-subsidised fertiliser meant for cocoa farmers.The three suspects are Seth Yeboah, driver; Smaila...
Court grants bail to frozen chicken alleged thieves Â
The Tema Circuit Court B has granted bail to Eric Asante, Kojo Essuon and Theophilus Mensah in the sum of GH₵250,000 with three sureties. They...
Nigerien haulage truckers pull gun on Assemblyman
A disturbing incident unfolded a month ago, casting an alarming shadow over the peace of Tema Community 8 within the Sahara Electoral Area of...
Man wanted for inflicting cutlass wound on ex-girlfriend found dead
A man wanted for inflicting machete wounds on his ex-girlfriend at Aburi -Kitase in the Eastern region has been found dead in his room.Bernard...
GRA arrests two hotel managers for tax non-compliance
The domestic tax revenue unit of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has apprehended the managers of Regal Hotel at North Kaneshie and Kegali Hotel...
Corruption at Passport Office: Minister sacks overstayed officers
Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, has expressed worry over the continuous extortion and corruption at the Passport Office.On...
Man allegedly kills friend over dog meat
A 50-year-old man from Owusukrom at Gyereso, near Nyinahin in the Ashanti Region, has been tragically killed in what looks like a battle between...
Educationist who tied 9-year-old boy to orange tree surrenders to PoliceÂ
The 74-year-old retired Educationist who allegedly tied a nine-year-old boy to an orange tree at Akaa in the Oti Region has surrendered himself to the Jasikan...
Woman jailed 10 years for pouring acid on rival
The Akyem Swedru Circuit Court has finally convicted the young woman who poured an acidic substance on her husband’s girlfriend to 10 years imprisonment....
Docket on uncle, spiritualist who killed girl, 7, in botched money ritual submitted to AG
A docket on the suspected murder of a seven-year-old girl by his uncle, Augustine Afari, and a spiritualist, Osei Kofi, at Wassa Nkyirifi in...
Woman bathed with hot soup over GHC20 debt at Assin Asamankese
A 48-year-old woman has been bathed with hot soup over a 20 cedis debt at Assin Asamankese in the Assin South District of the...
33-year-old man sentenced to death for offering son as sacrifice
An Accra High Court has sentenced to death a 33-year-old man for throwing his two-year-old son into the sea at Akuma Village, Accra, as...
Court grants 23 bail after assault on Kweiman elders
An Accra Circuit Court has granted bail to 23 young men accused of assaulting Kweiman elders and attacking a palace over the sale of land to...
Four criminals who blocked road at Kasoa arrested [Video]
The police on Friday arrested four suspected criminals who had mounted a roadblock ostensibly to slow down the movement of vehicles to attack unsuspecting...
DVLA interdicts 13 staff, sacks 3
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has interdicted 13 employees, while three others have had their appointments terminated due to violations of staff...
GWCL drags 22 customers to court over GH¢198k debt
The Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) in the Ashanti Region has dragged 22 customers to court for failing to pay their water bills.The...
27 suspected land guards at Borteyman remanded into Nsawam Prison
The Circuit Court in Accra has remanded some 27 suspected land guards involved in prohibited activities at Borteyman in Accra into Nsawam Medium Security...
Teachers, pupils run for lives at Gumyorko over alleged shooting incident
There was a chaotic scene at Gumyorko a sub-community in the Binduri District of the Upper East Region following an alleged gunmen attack.One...
Popular MC accused of defiling 30 children remanded
The Wa Circuit Court presided over by His Honour Mr Jonathan Avogo, has remanded a suspected serial paedophile into police custody to reappear in...
45-year-old barber remanded for defiling 14-year-old girl
A 45-year-old barber has been remanded into police custody for allegedly defiling a 14-year-old girl.This incident is contrary to section 101 (2) of...
Drug theft: 3 Bolgatanga Hospital staff remanded
Three staff of the Bolgatanga Regional Hospital have been remanded by the Circuit Court for allegedly stealing medicines belonging to the health facility.The accused...
2023 BECE: 7 teachers arrested for exam malpractice; check out names, schools
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC), with the assistance of security personnel, has picked up seven teachers, one of them an invigilator, at different...
Pragya restriction: 12 riders remanded for attacking security officials
The Akropong Magistrate Court in the Ashanti Region has remanded 12 commercial tricycle riders into police custody following a violent protest at the premises...
2023 BECE: Two arrested for exam malpractice in Central region
The Police arrested two people on Monday for engaging in examination malpractices at the Dunkwa Secondary Technical Centre in the Upper Denkyira East Municipality...
51 prison inmates sit for BECE nationwide
A total of fifty-one (51) prison inmates are taking part in this year’s ongoing Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE), across the country, the Officer-in-Charge...
Armed robbers shoot 50-year-old woman at Abura Dunkwa
A woman, believed to be in her 50s, has been gunned down by suspected armed robbers in her house at Abura Dunkwa in the...