Crime

Man sleeping with his own sister kills her after she had sex with another man

A Texas man, who had been sleeping with his own sister, beat her to death with a baseball bat after he found out she...

EOCO, NLA to fight fraudsters robbing Ghana of millions of Cedis

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO), in collaboration with the National Lottery Authority (NLA), is moving to fight the activities of fraudsters in...

Two arrested for stealing mattresses at Apiate Relief Camp

Two males in their early thirties have been arrested by the security agencies at the Apiate Relief Camp for allegedly stealing two mattresses. The...

Lamashegu clash: Six Police officers interdicted

The Ghana Police Service has interdicted six officers following a clash between the police and the youth of Lamashegu, a suburb in Tamale in...

One dead, 7 injured in clash between youth and police at Lamashegu

One person has been confirmed dead in the clash between the police and the youth of Lamashegu. Another seven people also sustained various degrees of...

#FixTheCountry convener not missing – Police

The Police have denied reports that #FixTheCountry convener, Oliver Barker-Vormawor, cannot be found. In a public notice on Saturday, February 12, the Police noted that...

Over 50 suspected criminals arrested at Tamale Aboabo forest [Photos]

As part of efforts to fight against crime, the Northern Regional police command has arrested over 50 suspected criminals at the Tamale Aboabo forest...

Mother jailed after boyfriend killed her son

A US woman, whose boyfriend killed her son while she was at work, has been sentenced to 16 months in jail. Rebecca Hogue, 29,...

#FixTheCountry convener, Oliver Barker-Vormawor arrested

The Tema Regional Police Command has arrested one of the #FixtheCountry Movement conveners, Oliver Barker-Vormawor. Mr Barker-Vormawor was arrested over a Facebook post...

Man, 22, tortured for allegedly stealing mobile phone

A 22-year-old man, Kojo Ampong, is in critical condition after he was allegedly assaulted for stealing at Enyan Denkyira in the Ajumako Enyan Essiam...

Two Cameroonians arrested for allegedly dealing in counterfeit cedis

The Central East Regional Police Command has arrested two Cameroon nationals for allegedly dealing in counterfeit cedis. The two 37-year-olds were nabbed following a tip-off...

Girl, 13, found dead at Bibiani after going missing

A 13-year-old girl, identified as Genevieve Yeboah, has been found dead at Bibiani-Estate in the Bibiani Anhwiaso Bekwai Municipality of the Western North Region....

Why Bobie Ansah was arrested – Police reveal

The Police say the Accra FM presenter, who was picked up on Thursday, February 11, 2022, was arrested over an alleged publication of false...

Driver, 39, jailed 20 years for defiling co-tenant’s 6-year-old daughter

A 39-year-old driver has been convicted and jailed for 20 years after pleading guilty to defiling his co-tenant’s six-year-old daughter. Daniel Hodzi was convicted...

Stealing highest offence among inmates in Sunyani prison

Stealing is the topmost offence among inmates serving various sentences at the Sunyani Central Prisons, the Deputy Superintendent of Prisons (DSP), Johann Nii Narh...

Thieves break into prophet Kumchacha’s house; bolt with GHC10k [Video]

https://youtu.be/gOeC4NySxLc Suspected thieves have broken into the home of the founder and leader of Heaven's Gate Ministry, Prophet Nicholas Osei, aka Kumchacha at Kasoa-Tuba. The incident,...

Major Mahama: Investigator refutes claims that lynching video was manipulated

Chief Inspector Samuel Agyarkwa, the investigator in the trial of the alleged murderers of Major Maxwell Mahama, says it is not possible the video...

Man grabbed for attempting Momo transfer with fake currency

A 31-year-old man, Kwabena Seth, has been arrested for attempting to make a mobile money transaction with "fake" currencies at Atinga Junction in the...

4 drivers jailed 120 years for robbery

Four persons, who robbed a businessman and his family at gunpoint at Pobiman, near Amasaman in 2019, have been sentenced to a total of...

Four drivers jailed 120 years for robbery

Four persons, who robbed a businessman and his family at gunpoint at Pobiman, near Amasaman in 2019, have been sentenced to a total of...

Fake military officer arrested for alleged extortion

The Central Command Headquarters of the Ghana Army has arrested a 38-year-old man for posing as a military commander and allegedly extorting monies from...

Woman arrested for sitting on roommate’s face until she passed away

A Texas woman has been charged with manslaughter after she allegedly sat on her roommate until she suffocated, according to police. Gloria Ann Jordan, 41, was...

Three robbers handed 19 years jail term at Berekum

The Berekum Police have busted three boys over robbery at Berekum in the Bono Region. The two have been put before court and handed 19...

Fire guts grocery shops at Adum

Five grocery shops at Adum the central business district of Kumasi in the Ashanti Region have been gutted by fire. According to reports, the inferno...

Police arrest 17 suspected narcotic dealers in swoop [Photos]

The Volta Regional Police Command has arrested 17 suspects with narcotics substances in separate operations conducted across the region. Some 13 of them were...

Suspected ringleader in Maamobi-Nima riots busted

The Ghana Police Service has arrested one of the suspected ringleaders in the fatal riot, which occurred in Nima on January 18, 2022. In a...

Sekondi-Takoradi MCE granted GH¢100K bail

The Takoradi Circuit Court ‘A’ has granted the Sekondi-Takoradi Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), Abdul Mumin Issah, a GH¢100,000 self-recognisance bail with three sureties. In...

Two 70-year-olds arrested for manufacturing weapons for criminals

The Police in the Eastern Region have arrested two septuagenarians believed to be involved in the manufacture and sale of locally made pistols to...

23-year-old jailed six months for stealing iPhone, GH¢13K

The Winneba District Magistrate's Court has sentenced a 23- year-old unemployed woman to six months imprisonment in hard labour for stealing an iPhone valued...

4 including pregnant woman arrested for cultivating cannabis in Volta Region [Photos]

A pregnant woman, a nursing mother, and two others have been arrested while working on a cannabis farm at Liati Dafornu in the Afadjato...

Unidentified body exhumed at Bole

An unidentified body buried halfway at Mempeasem in the Bole District of the Savannah Region has been exhumed. The assembly member of Mempeasem electoral...

Woman, 24, remanded for selling tea mixed with ‘wee’ at Kpong

A 24-year-old woman at Kpong in the Lower Manya Krobo Municipality of the Eastern Region has been remanded into police custody by the Somanya...

Four robbery suspects shot dead, one arrested, another on the run

The Police have shot four robbery suspects dead during a targeted intelligence-led operation on January 22, 2022, at Gbetsile near Afienya in Tema. The four...

3 arrested at Bawku for unlawful possession of arms

The Upper East Regional Police Command has arrested three persons at Bawku for unlawful possession of arms. According to the police, the suspects were...

Kasoa murder: I was nowhere near murder scene – Suspected killer tells court

Nicholas Kani, the second accused person for the murder of 10-year-old Ishmael Mensah Abdullah has said he was nowhere near the crime scene where...

Speedy vehicle kills policewoman at checkpoint [Photos+Video]

https://youtu.be/Tm1aOIJCOCg A Policewoman has been crushed to death while on duty at the Gomoa Potsin checkpoint in the Central Region. The deceased, identified as Comfort...

Why I’m not surprised about J.B. Danquah-Adu’s stolen postmortem report – NPP’s Obiri Boahen [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Why I'm Not Surprised - Obiri Boahen On Stolen Autopsy Report Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Obiri Boahen,...

Woman kills newborn baby to destroy evidence of cheating

A cheating wife who fell pregnant while having an adulterous affair has been arrested for strangling her newborn baby. The woman allegedly killed the...

Man who dressed up as a woman to murder stepson arrested

Guyana Police have arrested a suspect who was wanted in connection with the fatal stabbing of a 19-year-old, Isaiah Edwards. When police was called to the...

Three women escape lynching after allegedly duping MoMo agents with fake currency

Three women including a lactating mother suspected to be dealing in fake currency at Obuasi have been arrested to assist police with investigations.The suspects,...