Crime
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Court jails man for 14 years with hard labour for defiling 7-year-old girl at Kokosan
The 29-year-old man, Kwesi Kra who defiled a 7-year-old class two pupil at Kososan/Dwenwoha in the Ajumako Enyan Essiam District of the Central Region has been jailed for 14 years with hard labour. T…
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[NAM1 case] Case adjourned to October 11 after prosecution failed to file processes
The case of the Chief Executive Officer of Gold dealership firm Menzgold Ghana Limited Nana Appiah Mensah has been adjourned to October 11, 2021. This was because the prosecution was yet to file any …
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Painter distracts brother with video game to defile 6-year-old junior sister at Sowutuom
A 45-year-old painter, John Arthur, is in the grips of the police after he allegedly defiled a six-year-old girl at Sowutuom in the Greater Accra Region. According to the police, the victim, her eigh…
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Police arrest priestess who ordered the beheading of 12-year-old
Officers from the Sogakofe Divisional Police Command of the Volta region have picked up a self-acclaimed prophetess who is linked to the murder of a 12-year-old boy, Kofi Kuzagbe Tsidi. The incident …
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Brother accidentally kills hunter with his own gun on their way to Okyerekrom forest
A 45-year-old hunter, Kwabena Bronya, met his untimely death after his brother mistakenly shot him while on their way to hunt in Okyerekrom forest near Nyinahin in the Atwima Mponua District in the A…
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Armed robbers attack fuel station, brutally assault attendants and fled with cash
Armed robbers broke into Okorase fuel station, beat attendants, and made away with an unspecified amount of cash Monday dawn around 1:00 am on August 30, 2021. The manager of the fuel station, Delali…
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Anti-armed robbery squad arrest Fulani chief, 21 others with weapons and ammunition
The anti-armed robbery squad deployed to the Eastern Region by the acting Inspector General of Police, Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, has arrested 22 suspects including a Fulani Chief in Donkorkrom in th…
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Prophetess orders man to chop off boy’s head for rituals
A Twenty-five (25) year-old resident of Mafi Dove in the Central Tongu District of the Volta region is in the grips of the Battor Aveyime Police Command for allegedly beheading a 12-year-old boy for …
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Tunisia’s former presidential candidate arrested in Algeria for sneaking into country
Algerian authorities arrested on Sunday Tunisia’s media mogul and former presidential candidate Nabil Karoui, after he entered Algeria secretly and illegally, Tunisian media said. Karoui, the owner o…
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Railway line thieves jailed, others to face trial in Ashanti region
The Konongo Divisional Police Command has busted a railway line stealing syndicate operating at Juaso and some communities within the Asante-Akim South District of the Ashanti Region. The syndicate, …