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Ashanti Regional Security Agencies Pledge Lasting Unity Following Festive Visibility Walk

194  In a decisive move to bolster public confidence and streamline regional safety operations, the Ashanti Regional Police Commander, DCOP Arthur Osei Akoto, has called for an end to inter-agency friction, urging security forces to embrace a new era of permanent collaboration. The Commander’s remarks came during an address to personnel from various security wings […]

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Heavenson Opoku Adusei Missing;Family seeks general public’s assistance

196  We are seeking the general public’s assistance in locating Heavenson Opoku Adusei, who has been missing since yesterday. He was last seen at Buokrom B-line wearing an ash jersey top and red shorts. Description: – Name: Heavenson Opoku Adusei – Last seen: Buokrom _B_ line – Clothing: Ash jersey top, red shorts If you […]

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Ashanti Regional Police Command to Brief Media on Arrest of Suspected Robbers Tomorrow

281  The Ashanti Regional Police Command has invited the media to a briefing on the arrest of two suspected robbers, scheduled for December 15, 2025, at 9:00 am at the M.A. Alhassan conference hall. According to sources, the police have arrested four suspects in connection with an armed robbery incident at Ofoase Kokobeng, near Anwiankwanta, […]

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About 500 Police Officers Deployed for Asantehemaa’s One Week Observation

1,782  The Ashanti Regional Police Command has deployed about 500 police officers to ensure maximum security during the one-week observation of the Asantehemaa, Nana Konadu Yiadom III. According to the police, the deployment is part of their efforts to provide adequate security during the period. The Head of Public Affairs for the Ashanti Regional Police […]

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Ashanti Regional Minister Welcomes New Police Commander

2,540  Dr. Frank Amoakohene, Ashanti Regional Minister, has welcomed ACP Francis Kuame Somia, the newly appointed Second-in-Command (2iC) of the Ashanti Central Police Command, to the Regional Coordinating Council (RCC). The meeting focused on security matters and collaboration between the government and the police service. Dr. Amoakohene reaffirmed the government’s commitment to supporting the police […]

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Kusasi Chief Gunned Down in Asawase

2,976  The Kusasi Chief of the Ashanti Region and Head of the Kadi Divisional Area in Binduri, Abdul-Malik Azenbe, was shot and killed on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, by unidentified gunmen in a targeted attack. The incident occurred around 8:40 p.m. at his residence near the Asawase F-line Community Centre. The Ashanti Regional Police Commander, […]

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MCE and Police Join Forces: Illegal Mining Crackdown On Ankobra River in Nzema East

1,323    In a bold move to combat illegal mining activities, the Nzema East Municipal Taskforce, led by Hon. Herbert Nuah Dickson, Municipal Chief Executive, in collaboration with the Ghana Police Service, has successfully conducted operations in Abelebo and Duale to evict “nature criminals” mining on the River Ankobra. The joint operation, which took place […]

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Dabehene of Sefwi Anhwiaso Traditional Council in hot water over alleged shooting incident at Sefwi-Subri

1,256  The Dabehene of Sefwi Anhwiaso Traditional Council, Nana Kofi Tawiah, is at the centre of controversy following an alleged shooting incident at Sefwi-Subri in the Bibiani-Ahwiaso-Bekwai Municipality of the Western North Region. According to eyewitnesses and other sources, a trivial issue escalated into a confrontation between the chief and Emmanuel Nkrumah, a 30-year-old farmer. […]

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Two Students Shot at Adventist SHS in Ashanti Region

1,733  A disturbing incident occurred on Friday, April 4, 2025, at the Seventh Day Adventist Secondary School in Bantama, Ashanti Region, when two students were seriously injured in a shooting incident on campus. The incident has sent shockwaves throughout the school community and raised concerns about student safety. According to reliable sources within the school, […]