Crime

1,306  A deputy IT director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has found himself in trouble for using a fake memo and misusing the letterhead of former President John Mahama. The Deputy Director of IT at the NPP headquarters Ato Kwamena Forson, and one Abdul Rauf Ibrahim who identifies himself as an NPP lobbyist are […]

2,880  Mam Yandey Joof, a hotelier, filed for bail pending trial at the High Court (Criminal Court 5). Joof is facing a charge of murder following the death of her boyfriend, Kikibee, the owner of Kikibee restaurant. Kikibee is said to have behaved strangely in Joof’s apartment. She and a friend rushed him to the […]

1,528  A 30 -Year-old Mobile Money Vendor, Francis Larbie has committed suicide over Ghc15,000 debt at Awutu Bawjiase in the Awutu Senya West District of the Central Region. Information gathered  indicates that, fraudsters defrauded the deceased of the said amount and his employer ordered him to refund the money. On Thursday November 30, 2023 around […]

1,278 A joint police and military patrol team has been deployed to Fosse and Twedie in the Atwima Kwanwoma District of the Ashanti Region in response to a clash between the youth of the two communities. A misunderstanding ensued between the youth of Twedie and Foase during a football competition for basic schools in the […]

1,242  The Gbetsile Circuit Court has granted bail in the sum of GH¢200,000.00 to Assistant Superintendent of Police Nasiru Amadu and No. 51836 G/CPL Emmanuel Mintah with three sureties for unlawful possession of narcotic drugs purportedly for trafficking. The case had been adjourned to December 20, 2023, for them to come back to court. The […]

1,727  The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) in the Volta region has advised its customers to be wary of Mobile Money (MoMo) fraudsters. This, it said, was because it had received complaints of some persons impersonating officials of the company and demanding payment from its customers. Speaking to Citi News, Public Relations Officer (PRO) of […]

1,302  Two managers of Kumasi Cement Ghana have been arrested by officials of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) and trade standards inspectors of the Ghana Standards Authority (GSA). The two, Huang Guangshun and Fang Yuan, marketing managers of KCG, were arrested at the factory, near Ejisu in the Ashanti Region last Tuesday evening. […]

1,226  A 42-year-old citizen of Dzodze in the Ketu North Municipality of the Volta Region, Evans Mawunyo Tsikata, is beside himself with admiration for Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, the Inspector General of Police. The IGP had personally followed up on an ‘open letter’ Tsikata had penned and published on Myjoyonline.com to draw the police boss’ […]

1,271  George Bernard Shaw, one of the lawyers defending the 14 persons accused of killing Major Maxwell Adam Mahama, has expressed fear for his life after he was nearly attacked in court. On Monday, November 14, Mr Shaw was confronted by a man said to be an uncle of Major Mahama for defending the accused […]

1,252  The Ghana Police Service has announced that they are in hot pursuit of the two suspects who manhandled and brutally assaulted Maxwell Konadu, the head coach of Nsoatreman. Police, in a statement, said two people have been identified as suspects, and they are on a manhunt for them.   The former Black Stars head […]