Crime

Shocking as man sells 8-bedroom house to buy weed, cocaine to abuse

A man, identified as Kweku Gardener, had to sell his father’s property to enable him to satisfy his drugging lifestyle.Mr Gardener, a system administrator,...

Man arrested for allegedly smuggling fertiliser

A male adult, whose identity is being withheld, is in the custody of the Ashanti Regional Police in connection with suspected smuggled quantities of fertiliser...

Robbery gang kills gold dealer in his home; bolts with valuable items

A robbery gang has shot and killed a 52-year-old gold buyer, Issah Imoro, at Wassa Saaman, a community near Wassa Akropong in the Amenfi...

2 arrested for stealing fuel at Awutu Bawjiase

Two persons are in the grips of the Awutu Bawjiase District Police Command for allegedly stealing fuel at a telecommunication transmission site at Awutu...

Unknown assailants shoot man dead at Tafo

Police in the Ashanti Region have commenced investigations into the shooting to death of a man at Al-Azhariya Junction, a suburb of Tafo. Eyewitnesses told...

5 land guards arrested at Adjiringanor remanded

Five people arrested by the police for engaging in land guard activities at Adjiringanor in Accra have been remanded in police custody by an...

Unemployed remanded for allegedly swindling widow of GH¢10,000 legal fees

The Ashaiman Circuit Court has remanded into police custody a 41-year-old unemployed man, who allegedly swindled a 64-year-old widow of GH¢10,000. Emmanuel Godfred Amenuveve is...

2 arrested for damaging AirtelTigo infrastructure [Photos]

Police at Nungua in Accra have arrested two persons believed to be employees of the Ghana Water Company for allegedly causing damage to some...

KNUST Council bans morale sessions, suspends hall elections

The Council of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has abolished all Junior Common Room (JCR) systems of hall management by...

ECG disconnects Boomerang nightclub from power grid

Boomerang nightclub has been disconnected from the national power grid and served notice to appear before the ECG Project office, where managers of the...

KNUST SRC President ordered to step aside

The Students' Representative Council (SRC) President of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Michael Adofo Abuah, has been asked to step...

Man arrested for bathing wife with acid

A 35-year-old man, identified as Ishmael Atitso Agbeko, is in the grips of the Kasoa police for bathing his lover with acid. The suspect allegedly...

CCTV captures moment man in Fire Service uniform stole from supermarket [Video]

https://youtu.be/s0RnThpY-mc A fireman with the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), who did the unexpected inside a supermarket, thinking his action was hidden, held his head...

12 arrested over communal clashes at Chereponi

Twelve persons have been arrested in connection with communal clashes that occurred at Gbalo and Kukpong/Sagong in the Chereponi District of the North East...

Court issues warrant for arrest of 61 suspects in KNUST violence

The Asokore Mampong Magistrate Court has issued a warrant for the arrest of 61 persons suspected to be involved in last week’s violence on...

Two more including old student arrested over KNUST riots

The ongoing Police investigation into the rioting at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has led to the arrest of two...

4 jailed 80 years for robbing MoMo vendor

Four armed robbers have been sentenced to 20 years imprisonment each by an Accra Circuit Court for robbing a mobile money (MoMo) vendor at...

Inusah Fuseini breaks silence on son’s fraud, money laundering charges

Former Tamale Central Member of Parliament (MP), Inusah Fuseini, has confirmed fraud and money laundering charges against his son, Abdul Inusah in the United...

Latest on EOCO boss’ comment about NAM1’s prosecution

A group calling itself Asante Professionals Club (APC) has dismissed reports that the Executive Director of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO), COP...

US court charges Inusah Fuseini’s son with fraud and money laundering

The son of former Tamale Central MP, Inusah Fuseini, has been charged by a United States court with fraud and money laundering. Evidence at trial...

One shot dead, another injured as unknown men attack market at Bawku [Photos]

Unknown assailants have shot a man dead only identified as Gaito at the timber market at Bawku in the Upper East Region. Another person...

Carpenter allegedly pours acid on 14-year-old boy for attempting to ease himself in his shop

A carpenter, Kofi Narh, has been arrested and put before the Koforidua Circuit Court for attacking a 14-year-old Nigerian with acid in Koforidua in...

Police hunt for Tamale NDC office attackers

Police are on a manhunt to arrest persons who attacked and destroyed property at the Northern Regional National Democratic Congress(NDC) office in Tamale.  The...

3 suspected robbers shot dead in police shoot-out at Obosomase-Akuapem

Three persons, suspected to be armed robbers, have been killed in a shoot-out with the police at Aroma junction, a suburb of Obosomase-Akuapem in...

Sosu’s trial adjourned to October 11

The trial of Member of Parliament (MP) for Madina, Francis-Xavier Sosu, who was charged for his alleged involvement in a demonstration that led to...

Unknown gunman shoot girl, 9, dead at home

A nine-year-old girl has been shot dead in her own home by an unknown gunman who remains on the loose. Merseyside Police officers descended on Kotty Ash, Liverpool,...

Man who attempted to sell 2-year-old daughter for GHS20K remanded

The Agona Swedru Circuit Court has remanded a 37-year-old man, Samuel Kobina Agyemang, into police custody for attempting to sell his child for GHS20,000. He...

1 person allegedly shot in Lower Manya Krobo over prepaid meter installation

One person has allegedly sustained a gunshot wound at Nuaso in the Lower Manya Krobo municipality during a tussle between some residents who have...

Akyem Manso chief escapes attack by unknown assailants

The chief of Akyem Manso, who doubles as Benkumhene of Akyem Kotoku Traditional Area, Obrempong Sintim Poku III, came under attack on Sunday whilst...

Famer in police grips for selling daughter for GHS 20k

The Agona Swedru Police Command in the Central Region is holding a 35-year-old farmer after bargaining to sell off his two-year-old daughter for an...

Four injured in clash at Kasoa

A clash between some yet-to-be-identified persons has left four people seriously injured at Awutu Papaase number 2 near Kasoa in the Awutu Senya West...

3 granted GH₵60,000 bail for illegal connection

Three unemployed young men have been granted a bail of GH₵20,000 with one surety each by an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly engaging in...

Notorious criminal caught after applying for police job

A man has been dubbed 'South Africa's dumbest criminal" after walking into the police station to check on his application to join the police...

Katanga-Conti clash: KNUST Management to give CCTV footage to police

JoyNews/AdomNews · KNUST Management to give CCTV footage to police The Management of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) says it is...

Driver fined for dangerous driving

The Ofaakor Circuit Court has sentenced a driver, Daniel Amo Korankye, to a fine of GHC3,000 for driving dangerously on the Winneba-Kasoa Highway. The convict...

Herdsman, 18, jailed for issuing threat of harm

The Bole District Magistrate Court, presided over by His Worship Edward Essel, has sentenced an 18-year-old herdsman for attempted fraud and threat of harm. Inusah...

Sad video of how teens beat Ghanaian taxi driver to death drops

New York City police have released footage of the moment five teenagers fatally beat a yellow cab driver. The harrowing video shows how father-of-four Kutin Gyimah,...

Man inflicts cutlass wounds on lover at Juaboso

A man believed to be in his late thirties has inflicted severe cutlass wounds on his girlfriend at Sefwi Gyapongkrom, a farming community near...

Latest on Conti-Katanga clash

The University Relations Officer (URO) of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology has revealed the attack on students of Unity Hall by...

2 suspects arrested in connection with death of Ghanaian Taxi Driver in New York

The New York Police Department (NYPD) has charged two men in connection with the death of a city taxi driver. The two, Austin Amos and Nicholas...