Crime

1,448  QNET, a global lifestyle and wellness company that uses a direct selling business model, has demonstrated commitment and willingness to repair its image and reputation in Ghana by collaborating with the police and security agencies to arrest people misrepresenting the company for their own selfish gains. QNET provided information and supported the judicial authority […]

1,568  Police in Tamale have arrested coach Iddrisu S. Napari on Monday afternoon after he brutalised a female referee on Saturday during a Northern Region Division Two League game. The Tiyumba Ladies coach reported himself to the police station after he remained in hiding since Sunday when he was declared wanted. He is now set […]

1,575  More than 10 vehicles were attacked with passengers aboard robbed of their valuables on Thursday, June 15. The incident which lasted for about 45 minutes happened on the Dodowa-Somanya road at about 9:00 pm. Eyewitnesses say the armed robbers staged a traffic block near Agomeda Luwuor Junction in the Ashai Osudoku District in the […]

1,730  Four suspects were arrested at about 2 am on Friday, June 15, by National Security operatives at Daboya in the North Gonja District in the Savannah Region. Two others, a sub-chief, and an assemblyman are said to be on the police wanted list and are still on the run. “Around 2 am when I […]

3,202  A 27-year-old Junior High School teacher at Lume Ahugakope MA Basic School in the Akatsi South Municipality of the Volta Region has been jailed seven years by a Sogakope Circuit Court for defiling a 13-year-old student. The convict, Mensah Believe who teaches Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and English, during his appearance in Court […]

1,663  The High Court in Accra has directed Galamsey Queen, Aisha Huang to open her defence in the galamsey charges she is facing. Aisha Huang has been on trial for months after she was arrested following her return to Ghana and subsequent engagement in illegal mining. The evidence adduced by the state included previous illegal […]

1,572  The Human Rights Court 2 presided by Justice Nicholas M.C has restrained the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) from arresting the former Secretary of the defunct Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining (IMCIM) Charles Bissue. Subsequently, the OSP is restrained from making any other applications for an Arrest Warrant and publishing notices purporting Mr. […]

1,902  The trial of Jimson Nyasara, a sangoma who is being accused of rɑping a woman as part of a get-rich-quick scheme, is set to begin today. Nyasara allegedly made the victim spend a night nɑked in a cemetery to work the magic of get-rich charms. He then claimed he needed to have sex with […]

1,561    Customs officials in the Ashanti Region have intercepted and detained a container loaded with goods after they detected that the owner had failed to pay duty. The officers have referred the case to the investigative department of the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority for further investigation. The container was intercepted at […]