Crime

1,606  Military troops in the last one week have neutralized 23 terrorists, bandits and IPOB militants, rescued 17 kidnapped civilians and arrested 32 criminal elements including terrorist’s collaborators, logistics supplies, oil vandals and IPOB militants. According to the Director of Defence Media Operations, Major General Edward Buba said a total of N3.525million cash, 125,000 CFA […]

1,428  The police at Dunkwa-on-Offin in the Upper Denkyira East District of the Central Region on Friday arrested a man for allegedly beheading his wife at Atachem, a suburb of Dunkwa-on-Offin. The man whose name is not yet known, allegedly murdered his wife, known as Gifty following a short misunderstanding that ensued between them. Some […]

1,126  The High Court in Accra has dismissed a case against First Atlantic Bank by former National Service Person, Deborah Sayram Adablah, who filed sexual harassment case against the bank and its former Chief Finance Officer, Ernest Kwasi Nimako. The Court presided over by Justice Olivia Obeng Owusu, also slapped Adablah, (Plaintiff) with a cost […]

1,309  An 18-year-old house help, Patience Botwe, stands accused of extravagant spending after allegedly stealing millions of Ghana Cedis and personal items from the home of Sanitation Minister, Cecilia Abena Dapaah, and her husband, Daniel Osei Kuffour. Alongside her accomplice, former house help Sarah Agyei, the young woman is now before an Accra Circuit Court […]

1,403  The Ghana Police Service is on a manhunt for a group of persons who shot into a Kumasi-Bawku bound bus on the outskirts of Walewale this dawn, killing one person and injuring seven others. The attack, which is believed to be in connection with the ongoing chieftaincy-related conflict within the enclave, took place during […]

1,222  Queen mother of Wassa Mampong in the Western Region has stormed Oyerepa FM in Kumasi to attack Auntie Naa,host of Oyerepa Afutuo, over allegations made against her by a victim of defilement. Son of the Queen mother is now serving 8 years in prison for defiling a 6-year-old. Mother of the victim came on […]

1,413  A twenty seven year old mechanic, Abdul Rahman Abdullah has been decleared wanted by Muslim community leaders at Sabon Zongo, a suburb of Kumasi for allegedly sodomisng teenagers in his vicinity. Abdullah is said to have been abusing his victims secretly after which he gives them a token to keep their ordeal to themselves. […]

1,931  An Accra Circuit Court has sentenced Joshua Alarbi, an unemployed man and neighbour of the complainant, to nine months imprisonment in hard labour for stealing. The court presided over by Madam Kizita Naa Koowa Quarshie, found Alarbi guilty of unlawful entry and stealing. The stolen items included a 32-inch LG television set, a money […]

1,371  A clash between alleged land guards and wood sellers at Akwatialine, within the Asokore Mampong Municipality of the Ashanti region, has resulted in injuries of two individuals. In recent months, the authorities of the Asokore Mampong Municipality have emphasized the necessity of relocating the hundreds of wood sellers from Akwatialine to facilitate the redevelopment […]