Crime

Over 300 construction workers sacked for allegedly attacking project manager [Audio]

Over 300 construction workers have been sacked at Assin Fosu by SHIMIZU DAI-NIPPON JV, a Japanese firm working on the Assin Fosu-Assin Praso stretch...

My mother took me to a herbalist, asked me to use my brother for money ritual – Suspect confesses

A suspected internet fraudster, identified as Afeez Olalere, has been caged by the Nigerian police after making a wild confession of his crimes.Afeez, who was...

Six injured as thugs attack mourners during funeral at Kwahu Ataaso

https://youtu.be/FlTnQIBcoUYSix persons have sustained various degrees of injuries after thugs allegedly attacked mourners during a funeral at Kwahu Ataaso in the Eastern Region.The...

Anas Aremeyaw Anas’ emotional message to Ghanaians

Ace investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas, has evoked emotions with his message to mark the third anniversary of his colleague, Ahmed Suale's death.It’s...

Pastor allegedly steals congregant’s ¢40k, sets house on fire

A pastor with the Mega Word Chapel International, Kenneth Mensah, has allegedly set ablaze the house of one of his congregants after stealing an...

NIA suspends Ghana card registration over machine theft

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has suspended its ongoing registration and issuance of cards at the Kpeshie Zonal Centre in Accra.The suspension follows an...

Thieves set shop ablaze after burglary at Awutu Freedom City

Suspected thieves have set a provision shop ablaze at Awutu Freedom City after a burglary in which they made away with items worth GHC...

Two allegedly killed over ‘wee’ transaction

Two people have died following a misunderstanding over the purchase of marijuana which is locally known as “wee.”The incident happened around 7 pm on...

Man involved in Police recruitment scam arrested

Ernest Bondzie Arthur, 36, has been arrested by the Accra Regional Police Command for his involvement in a ‘Ghana Police Recruitment” scam.According to Deputy...

Murder of police officer in Bono Region: The inside story

Fresh details have emerged about how a police officer was killed in the Bono Region on January 15, 2022.The Ghana Police Service (GPS) earlier...

Ashanti region Police on manhunt for gunmen after rescuing trapped baby from snatched car

JoyNews/AdomNews · Police hunt for gunmen after rescuing trapped baby from snatched carPolice have mounted a search for two gunmen who at gunpoint, snatched...

Suspect stabs policeman to death

The Ghana Police Service (GPS) has confirmed one of its officers’ stabbing in the Bono region.In a Facebook post, the police said the officer...

Man jailed 5 years for spending money meant for clients

A driver, who was tasked to pay a total amount of GHC₵88, 014 into various bank accounts of clients, but absconded with the money,...

4 highway robbers arrested, 4 others on the run

The Kpando Divisional Police in an intelligence-led operation, have arrested four suspects who attacked and robbed commuters on the Kpando-Agbenoxoe highway on Sunday, January...

New twist to ‘kidnap case’ involving KNUST lecturer

The Asokwa District Court has once again denied bail to the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) lecturer facing kidnapping charges following...

Gang recruiting Fire Service personnel busted at Lapaz hotel [Video]

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has busted a 10-member gang allegedly recruiting unsuspecting victims at a hotel at Lapaz, Accra.This was in...

Punish attackers of Radio Ada – Oppong Nkrumah

Minister for Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has urged the Police administration to ensure that the attackers of Radio Ada face the full rigours of...

Boy, 15, attempts suicide after failing exams

A 15-year-old boy attempted suicide by jumping into a deep well at Mfuom- Aboabo, a suburb of Dunkwa-on-Offin in the Upper Denkyira East Municipality...

3 in critical condition after man shot 5 at funeral

Three persons are battling for their lives in the Northern regional capital Tamale after a man shot five people at a funeral ceremony.Police...

Herdsman slapped with 12 months jail term for burning his master’s hut

A 25-year-old herdsman, Bukari Haruna, has been sentenced to 12 months imprisonment after burning his master's hut, property and stealing a mobile phone.The prosecutor...

Woman absconds after allegedly pouring acid on husband [Photo]

A 45-year-old woman suspected to have poured acid on her husband at Kwahu-Miaso in the Eastern has absconded.On October 13, 2021, Doris Lamptey...

Ashanti Region records 73 fire incidents so far in 2022

The Ashanti Region has recorded 73 fire incidents just two weeks into 2022, a situation officials of the Ghana National Fre Service describe as...

Three SHS students who allegedly burnt a Bolt driver denied bail

The three Senior High School (SHS) students arrested in connection with the alleged burning to death of a Bolt rider at Baka-Ano have been...

Police appeal for information to arrest Radio Ada attackers

Police in Ada have called on the general public, especially residents of the Ada community, to disclose any information that can lead to the...

Two arrested in connection with murder of Holland returnee

The Asokwa Divisional Police Command has arrested two persons in connection with the death of a 26-year-old Holland returnee, Bernard Boateng, at Aputuogya in...

Judge threatens to revoke Ato Essien’s bail in ¢620m Capital Bank trial

An Accra High Court has expressed frustration with counsel for the Chief Executive of defunct Capital Bank, William Ato Essien’s attitude towards his ongoing...

Man, 34, who faked own death to evade charges caught by police after catching Covid

A fugitive who faked his own death to escape charges in the US was caught when he was admitted to a hospital in Scotland...

Woman, 41, arrested with 27 slabs of marijuana remanded

The Nkwanta South District Magistrate Court in the Oti Region has remanded 41-year-old, Margaret Chapo, into prison custody.Madam Chapo was remanded for possessing 27...

NIB busts fake ‘medical doctor’

The National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) has busted a 49-year-old-man for posing as a doctor in parts of Accra.The suspect, 'Professor Doctor Kwabena Agyapong Kissi',...

Man damages BBC headquarters statue with hammer

A man has taken a hammer to a statue on the BBC's Broadcasting House in central London.The Prospero and Ariel statue was carved by...

Three injured in robbery attack on Kasoa-Winneba Highway [Video]

Three passengers have sustained serious injuries after robbers attacked them at Gomoa Dabenyin on the Kasoa-Winneba road.The injured passengers are currently at the Winneba...

Woman, 27, in police custody for setting colleague on fire

A 27-year old woman, Godsway Ablorde, is in the custody of the Anloga District Police for the murder of Ami Ablorde, a caterer at...

Teacher, 23, killed during jogging

A 23-year-old primary school teacher killed while jogging along a canal path was murdered by stranger police believe.Ashling Murphy was attacked while...

Man, 35, accused of incest with 2 daughters also impregnates stepdaughter

A 35-year-old-man identified as Issaka has allegedly impregnated his 17-year-old stepdaughter at Kwahu Nsabaa in the Kwahu West Municipality in the Eastern region.The suspect...

Tension mounts at Kwahu as Chinese man allegedly shoots 8-yr-old boy

Tension IS mounting among residents of Kwahu Apradang in the Eastern region after a Chinese man allegedly shot an eight-year-old boy.The incident...

Man allegedly kills his 3 children; hides bodies in freezer

A 52-year-old man, Ifeanyi Amadikwa, has allegedly killed his three children, aged 11, 8, and 4, and hid their corpses in a deep freezer...

‘Poisonous’ woman creates 30 fake Instagram accounts to get ex-boyfriend jailed

A "poisonous" ex-girlfriend sent herself threats from a fake Instagram account to try and get an innocent man sent to jail.Courtney Ireland-Ainsworth, who was...

Suspected Nigerian cyber fraudster nabbed in Ghana; faces extradition to USA

The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) is to hand over a Nigerian businessman, Martins Eze Obina, to the International Police (INTERPOL) to face United States’...

Police impound vehicle carrying 32 suspected trafficked victims at Busunu

Police in Damongo in the Savannah Region have impounded a Sprinter bus with registration number AS 9399-12 with 32 passengers on board suspected to...

Horrifying moment 18-year-old dumped her newborn baby in dustbin

An 18-year-old New Mexico mother who was caught on video throwing her newborn child into a dumpster told police she did not know she...