Crime
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U.S. judge sentences wife of Mexican drug lord ‘El Chapo’ to three years in prison
A U.S. judge sentenced the wife of imprisoned Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman to three years in prison on Tuesday, after she pleaded guilty to helping the Sinaloa drug cartel. Before h…
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Oxford High School teen shooter claimed he was a cop to lure terrified students from hiding spots
The teenager who opened fire at Oxford High School, Michigan, claimed he was a police officer in an attempt to confuse terrified pupils and lure them out of their hiding spot. Three teenagers were ki…
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Policeman raze down ex-girlfriend’s house over alleged visit scam
Bolgatanga-based Dreamz FM is reporting that a Policeman has allegedly set the house of his girlfriend ablaze after she took money for transportation but failed to visit him as promised. According to…
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Death row man who survived a 2-hour execution finally dies years later
A death row inmate who survived his execution, which saw him endure “two hours” of torture, has died of natural causes. Doyle Lee Hamm’s attorney confirmed the 64-year-old passed away from complicati…
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Court jails teenager for stealing motorbike
The Ashaiman District Court has sentenced John Gospel, a 19-year-old driver’s mate, to 24 months imprisonment for stealing a motorbike. The court presided over by Mrs Eleanor Kakra Banes Botchway sen…
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Police officer in viral video arrested for allegedly harassing female driver
General Lance Corporal Victor Antwi Yeboah has been arrested for allegedly harassing and “violating the dignity” of a female victim. Dr George Akuffo Dampare, Inspector-General of Police, has reached…
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Police arrest five due to chieftaincy title-linked tensions in Bawku
Police have arrested at least five people at Bawku in Ghana’s Upper East region, officials said, after sporadic gunshots forced authorities to lockdown in the municipality. A ban on smock wearing was…
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Brazil’s Nuzman jailed for 30 years over Rio 2016 vote-buying
Former Rio 2016 and Brazilian Olympic Committee President Carlos Arthur Nuzman has been sentenced to 30 years and 11 months in jail for buying votes for Rio de Janeiro to host the 2016 Olympics. The …
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Mother and son plotted to stab daughter who caught them ferociously ‘enjoying’ incest
A 19-year-old girl has narrated the circumstances under which her mother and her brother connived and stabbed her, in an attempt to get her killed because she walked in on them having an amorous affa…
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Convoy of MPs thwart highway robbery attack on Sampa-Mankraso highway
A convoy with Members of Parliament foiled a highway robbery attack on the Sampa-Mankraso highway in the early hours of Thursday, November 25, 2022. The robbers are reported to have held several comm…