Crime
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Police nab man over alleged murder of brother in Kwesimintsim
The Kwesimintsim District Police Command in the Western Region has arrested a man, identified as Anthony Acquah, for allegedly murdering his 17-year-old brother, Francis Mensah, at Mampong-Pepease, a…
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Ashanti Region: National Security seizes dozens of counterfeit diapers
National Security operatives in the Ashanti Region have intercepted dozens of counterfeit diapers suspected to have been smuggled into Ghana from Nigeria. The products, which carried the brand name o…
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Nigerian apprehended for purportedly defiling 15-year-old girl in bush at Gomoa Nkwantanan
A Nigerian national in his late 30s has been arrested and detained by the Awutu District Police Command for allegedly defiling a 15-year-old girl at Gomoa Nkwantanan Teachers’ City in the Gomoa East …
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A motorbike mechanic sentenced for stealing deliveryman’s motorbike
A motorbike mechanic, Godfred Atta Hagan, who stole a deliveryman’s Royal Motorbike worth GH¢13,000, has been sentenced to six months imprisonment with hard labour by the Tarkwa District Court One. H…
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2 apprehended for stabbing 20-year-old man to death in Asankrangwa
The Western Central Regional Police Command has arrested two people for allegedly stabbing to death a 20-year-old man in Asankragwa on Sunday, August 17. The suspects have been identified as 36-year-…
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Galamsey: NAIMOS apprehend 4 soldiers for illegal raids in Tarkwa Nsuaem
The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) has arrested four soldiers for conducting illegal raids at Simpa Junction in the Tarkwa Nsuaem District of the Western Region. The arr…
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Volta Region: FDA intercepts GH¢11.5m worth of ‘RED’ tablets at Kpoglu border
The Volta Regional Directorate of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), working alongside security agencies, has seized a major consignment of Tapentadol Hydrochloride tablets, commonly referred to as …
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Yayra Abiwu granted GH¢150,000 bail over purported death threats against Prez. Mahama
An Accra Circuit Court has granted bail to a hairdresser, Yayra Abiwu, alias AY, in the sum of GH¢150,000 with three sureties, over alleged threats against President John Dramani Mahama and First Lad…
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Three Chinese Nationals nabbed for galamsey in Akyem Abaam, Eastern Region
The Kwaebibirem Municipal Security Council has arrested three Chinese nationals for engaging in illegal mining activities, popularly known as galamsey, along the Birim River at Akyem Abaam, a suburb …
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C/R: Robbery attempt on MRB Rural Bank thwarted by Police
An attempted armed robbery at the MRB Rural Bank in Winneba was foiled in the early hours of Friday, August 15, 2025, following a rapid intervention by the Ghana Police Service. According to official…