Crime

National Security Operative, others grabbed over illegal gun possession

A 32-year-old National Security Operative and two others have been put before an Accra Circuit Court for possessing a pump action gun without lawful authority.The gun was...

Caprice Robbery: One accused person gets ¢100k bail

One out of the five persons nabbed in the robbery of a Chinese national at Caprice in Accra on December 9, this year, has...

Farmer jailed 20 years for robbing woman of mobile phone

Bekwai Circuit Court in Ashanti Region, presided over by His Honour Mark Diboro, has sentenced a 31-year-old farmer, Michael Nhyira Cobbina to 20 years...

Bawku clashes: Death toll now 18 as dozens flee out of fear

Dozens of people are fleeing troubled Bawku community following renewed chieftaincy issues which have resulted in the death of 18 persons and the destruction...

Two poachers arrested at Mole National Park

Two poachers, Abdulai Osman and Sumani Fuseini, have been arrested by Rangers of Mole National Park in the West Gonja Municipality of the Savannah...

Aisha Huang’s accomplices slapped with fresh charges

State prosecutors have preferred fresh charges against three accomplices of En Huang, aka Aisha Huang, an alleged illegal miner standing trial for engaging in...

Ex Ghanaian footballer Prince Tagoe denied bail

The Circuit Court in Accra has refused a repeat bail application moved by lawyers of embattled former Ghana International footballer, Prince Tagoe who had...

Man sues Ghana Police Service over alleged brutality

A civilian has sued the Ghana Police over an alleged manhandling by some personnel.According to the head of the Huahi Royal Family of Boadi...

Police send strong message over charlatanic activities

The Ghana Police Service has charged providers and operators of electronic communication networks as well as broadcasting services not to allow their platforms to...

Notorious criminal in critical condition after botched operation

A notorious criminal at Gomoa Ekwamkrom, known as Sika Gari, is in critical condition following a failed operation in the area.The suspect, believed to...

Eight teenage girls charged with deadly stabbing

Eight teenage girls have been charged with murder in the Saturday night stabbing of a 59-year-old man in downtown Toronto, authorities said.Police said...

Akufo-Addo sends fresh message on Ahmed Suale’s murder

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has assured the families of Ahmed Suale and the media fraternity of his resolve to find the killers of...

15 arrested over violent chieftaincy dispute at Battor remanded

A Ho Circuit Court has remanded into Police custody 15 suspects charged for rioting with weapons that led to the death of six people....

MASLOC trial: Court sends fresh message to Alex Mould

The High Court in Accra has given a 26-day grace period to former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Ghana National Petroleum Corporation, (GNPC), Alex...

Man accidentally shoots friend after mistaking him for animal

A palm wine tapper, Robert Otoo from Assin Kushea Nyarme-Yedru, is currently battling for his life at the Assin Praso Presbyterian Hospital.This was...

4 convicted for torturing boy, 16, over missing GH₵4K

The Assin Fosu Magistrate Court, presided over by His Worship Abdul Majid Iliasu, has convicted four persons in connection with an assault on a...

Man battling for his life after he was attacked in his sleep over a woman

A 39-year-old farmer from Assin Anwiasu, Kwabena Ebo, is currently battling for his life at the St. Francis Xavier Hospital at Assin Fosu after...

Aisha Huang, 2 others slapped with 8 fresh charges

State prosecutors have preferred fresh charges against the son of galamsey kingpin Aisha Huang and two others for a total of eight counts including...

Caprice robbery: Pregnant women, 4 others remanded

Five persons, including a pregnant woman, have been remanded into Police custody by an Accra Circuit Court for their alleged involvement in the robbery...

Soldiers allegedly shoot nursing mother dead at Bawku

A renewed ethnic clash at Bawku in the Upper East Region has claimed several lives including a 42-year-old lactating mother, Mariama Dauda.The deceased was...

Ex Ghanaian footballer Prince Tagoe remanded for defrauding Black Stars assistant coach

Former Ghana international, Prince Tagoe, has been remanded into police custody until January 4, 2023, for defrauding Black Stars assistant coach, George Boateng, of...

Robbers shoot MoMo vendor in daylight operation; bolt with cash at Kasoa [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Daylight robbery at KasoaA 25-year-old Mobile Money (MoMo) vendor, Kelvin Nii Kpakpo,is battling for his life after being shot in a daylight...

Two friends fined for preparing soup with stolen dog

The Bole district magistrate court presided over by His Worship Edward Essel has sentenced two friends for stealing a dog for pepper soup in...

Man dies after allegedly being hit in the head with stick

A 27-year-old man has died after he was allegedly hit with a stick in the head following a misunderstanding that ensued between him and...

Canadian girls’ case: 4 kidnappers sentenced to 40 years in prison

The four men who kidnapped two Canadian girls in an uncompleted building in Kumasi and demanded a ransom of $800,000 from the families of the...

Fake policeman arrested at check point [Video]

https://youtu.be/P3BD9MrfOZkThe Awutu Bereku Police Command in the Central Region has arrested a 28-year-old fake service person.The suspect, Isaac Osei, was arrested at a checkpoint...

Kasoa teenagers murder trail to start on March 7

An Accra High Court has fixed March 7, 2023, to start the trial of the two Kasoa teenagers being held for the murder of...

Labourer jailed two years for stabbing man

A 26-year-old labourer has been sentenced to two years imprisonment by an Accra Circuit Court for stabbing a man with an unknown object during a scuffle.James Amuzu,...

Activities of Aisha Huang polluted Offin, other rivers – Witness tells court

A farmer, Timothy Teye Ali, has told an Accra High Court how the alleged illegal mining activities of En Huang, aka, Aisha Huang led...

Decomposing body of taxi driver found tied up in bush

A 25-year-old physically challenged taxi driver, Kwesi Baidoo, popularly known as Chiko, has been found dead in a bizarre state.The victim was found in...

Mason jailed for slashing man’s palm over music video

A mason who slashed the palm of another man with a machete during an argument over a music video at La, in Accra, has been...

Pharmacist in court for allegedly raping sister-in-law

A Pharmacist, Patrick Afun, who allegedly sedated his fiancée’s elder sister and had sex with her while she was unconscious, was arraigned before a...

NPA, security agencies impound 2,025 litres of illicit fuel at Hamile

A total of 2,025 litres of illicit petroleum products concealed in yellow jelly cans, popularly known as 'Kufuor gallons' and kept in a commercial...

Farmer who robbed woman, scared her kids, jailed 20 years

The Asante Bekwai Circuit Court has sentenced a farmer to 20 years imprisonment in hard labour for robbery.Michael Nhyira Cobbina, 31, robbed Mrs Bernice...

15 arrested over violent chieftaincy dispute at Battor as Police restore calm

The Police have restored law, order and security at Bator in the Volta Region and arrested 15 suspects in connection with a violent chieftaincy...

Mother who abandoned 3-month-old baby in bush detained

A 21-year-old mother, who allegedly abandoned her three-month-old baby at Beahu in the Ahanta West Municipality of the Western Region, has been apprehended by...

Asaman Tamfoe robbery: 5 suspects arrested so far as Police grab another

The Police have arrested one more suspect in connection with the Asaman Tamfoe robbery, bringing the number of suspects arrested so far to five....

Police on manhunt for robbers who shot 2 at Brofoyedu

The Ghana Police Service says it is pursuing a gang of robbers who attacked a household and shot two people at Brofoyedu in the...

Opuni’s stay motion adjourned

An interlocutory motion for stay of proceedings filed by former Chief Executive Officer of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Dr Stephen Opuni, has been adjourned...

Nigerian police uncover bomb factory, arrest suspects

The Ebonyi State Command has uncovered the biggest bomb factory in the southeast allegedly operated by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its...