Crime

Police probes violent chieftaincy dispute at Enchi

The Ghana Police Service say they have restored calm at Enchi in the Western North Region.This was after a violent chieftaincy dispute resulted in...

Miner jailed for posing as Police Intelligence Officer

A 37-year-old miner who posed as a Police intelligence officer and attempted to dupe some people at Sekyere, in the Sekyere-Kumawu district, has been...

Hushpuppi sentenced to 11 years in prison

Ramon Abass, popularly known as Hushpuppi, has been sentenced to 11 years for internet fraud and money laundering.Considered by some as a socialite,...

Native doctor attempts to bury lover alive after slitting her throat [Photos]

A Chief Magistrates Court sitting in Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria has remanded a native doctor in prison custody on an offence of attempted murder. The...

Police on manhunt for robbers who attacked family and killed 2

The police are on a manhunt for a robbery gang who attacked and robbed a family of three along the Ejura-Nkwanta-Nyinase road in the...

3 Chinese ‘galamseyers’ denied bail

The Bekwai Circuit Court, presided over by His Honour, Mark Diboro Tairima, has refused a bail application for three Chinese illegal miners.The suspects identified...

Man allegedly stabs 64-year-old mother to death

A 28-year-old man has been arrested for stabbing his Nigerian mother to death in east London.On Tuesday, November 1, 2022, Detectives charged Nicholas...

Court sets date for Aisha Huang’s trial

The trial of Chinese illegal mining kingpin, En Huang, also known as Aisha Huang, is set to begin on November 9, 2022 following case...

Abesim murder suspect to undergo psychiatric evaluation

The Attorney-General has asked the Police to charge Richard Appiah, accused of killing two minors and storing some of their body parts in a...

Alhaji Sani lashes out at group that attacked party headquarters

A founding member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Alhaji Mohammed Sani, has lashed out at a group of persons who attacked its headquarters.The...

Lawyer and orphanage proprietress jailed over adoption

An Accra Circuit Court has sentenced a lawyer and an orphanage proprietress to three years each in prison for deceiving a married couple to...

Taxi driver stabbed with car stolen after being hired by female passenger

A 29-year-old taxi driver, Andy Donkor, has escaped death after being stabbed multiple times when a female passenger hired his services.The incident occurred at...

Man shot dead in robbery operation on Ejura-Nkwanta road

A 50-year-old man, Kipo Sumaila, was shot dead by unidentified armed robbers on the Ejura-Nkwanta – Nyinase feeder road in the Ashanti Region on...

Six-year-old boy found dead at Fetteh Kakraba

A boy, believed to be six years old, has been killed and dumped behind Fetteh Kakraba Sapoto in the Gomoa East District of the...

Taxi driver found dead with head and vehicle missing [Video]

A 28-year-old taxi driver, Bernard Botwey, has been found dead with his head and vehicle missing at Ajumako Mando in the Central Region.Residents...

Man involved in Police recruitment scam granted bail

The Accra Circuit Court has granted GH¢150,000 bail with three sureties to Samuel Yeboah, 38-year-old unemployed, for alleged abetment of crime.The court said one of the sureties...

Convict gets additional 5-year jail term after appeal

A convict, who had his five years’ term of imprisonment increased by the Court of Appeal to a further five years after he had...

NIA impostor who issued fake Ghana cards jailed

A 26-year-old man, Oheneba Emmanuel Kwaku, has been sentenced into prison custody for 12 months for impersonating staff of the National Identification Authority (NIA)...

Man allegedly kills second wife over land

A man in his fifties, Kwaku Seidu alias Kukrudu, has been arrested for allegedly killing his wife over land dispute at Tepa-Danyame in the...

Ban ritualists from TV to reduce ritual killings – Fetteh Kakraba chief to Akufo-Addo

The Chief of Fetteh Kakraba in the Central Region, Nana Essel Amoaquandoh III, says ritualists plying their trade on television are a major cause...

Armed robbers inflict cutlass wounds on man and wife at Kintampo

A man and his wife narrowly escaped death when armed robbers suspected to be of Fulani descent attacked them at Atta Akuraa in the...

Suspected Boko Haram fighter arrested at Bolga

Security and defense forces have arrested in Ghana a suspected fighter of the Nigerian dreaded jihadist group Boko Haram.The suspect, Hassan Hussein, was arrested...

Man shot dead over alleged witch-hunting at Kpassa

A man in his 60's has been shot dead by unknown assailants over alleged witch-hunting at Kpassa in NKwanta North district of the Oti...

Man who arranged his own kidnap reports his accomplice to police for cheating him

A man, identified as Israel Emmanuel, who planned his own abduction in order to get his father to pay a ransom, has been arrested...

Woman found dead with private parts missing at Fetteh Kakraba

Residents of Fetteh Kakraba in the Central Region are living in fear and panic after the body of a 58-year-old physically challenged woman was...

Man allegedly slits ex-wife’s husband’s throat to death

A man, popularly known as Kapo, has allegedly slit the throat of his ex-wife’s husband Kweku Ofori, to death at Musunkwa in the Komenda...

Man lynched at Kasoa

A man, believed to be in his late 30s, has been lynched by unknown assailants at Kasoa Free Town in the Awutu Senya East...

Farmer jailed 15 years for robbery

A 34-year-old farmer who broke into the room of a pharmacist and robbed him of cash, phones, and a vehicle, has been sentenced to...

Court dismisses presidential staffer’s defamation case against MGL

An Accra High Court has dismissed a defamatory case by the Director of Political Affairs at the Chief of Staff Office against The Multimedia...

29 arrested for violent clashes at Ashaiman

The Police have arrested 29 suspects for their involvement in violent clashes between two factions at New Tulaku, Ashaiman, in the Greater Accra Region...

Credit union manager jailed for embezzling funds

Ernest Aglago, a former manager of the Dzodze Branch of the Winners Co-operative Credit Union, Akatsi in the Volta Region, has been convicted of...

Canada-based Ghanaian’s murder: Police pray for time to build duplicate docket

The Police say some documents needed to build a duplicate docket in the case of a Canada-based Ghanaian who was allegedly murdered by his...

Court releases passport of former PPA boss

The High Court sitting in Accra on Thursday, October 27 acceded to a request by the former boss of the Public Procurement Authority (PPA),...

I never received GH¢5,000 bribe from failed Juaben MCE – Witness

The second assembly member to mount the witness box, in the trial of the rejected Municipal Chief Executive nominee for Juaben, has told the...

Interesting twist to Major Mahama’s trial

The Assemblyman for Denkyira Obuasi, William Baah, who is standing trial together with 13 others for their respective roles in the lynching of Major...

Agradaa unable to meet bail conditions

Patricia Asieduaa Oduro, aka Nana Agradaa, the embattled self-styled evangelist charged for defrauding by false pretences is still in the custody of the Ghana...

Nigerian jailed 15 years for defilement

A Nigerian Signwriter who abducted a 14-year-old girl and defiled her has been sentenced to 15 years imprisonment by the Gender Based Violence Court...

5 Chinese, 8 Ghanaians arrested for galamsey in Aowin district

Five Chinese Nationals and eight Ghanaians have been arrested in the Aowin and Suaman districts for engaging in illegal mining.The 13 suspects were nabbed...

Woman arrested after allegedly stabbing one of her boyfriends to death

A lady simply identified as Gift has been arrested for stabbing her boyfriend, Eghosa, to death after he caught her with another man.It was...

Suspected smugglers allegedly kill Customs officer, injure 3 others

An officer of the Nigerian Customs Service was killed by suspected smugglers while on patrol on Sinau-Kenu Road in Baruteen Local Government Area of...