Crime
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Two suspects charged in failed assassination of Ugandan minister
Two suspects were charged with murder and attempted murder on Monday over an assassination attempt on a Ugandan government minister in which the minister was wounded and his daughter and driver were …
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68-year-old man kills with marble chopping board over alleged ‘cheating’ text
A jealous man battered his wife to death with a marble chopping board after she signed off a text to their handyman with a kiss, a court has heard. The court heard how Leslie Winnister, 68, went to t…
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Man kills 3 women, injure others in a stabbing rampage in Germany
Authorities in Germany were investigating on Saturday what prompted a man to go on the rampage with a knife in the town of Wuerzberg on Friday, killing three women and seriously injuring five other w…
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26-year-old wanted robber ‘overpowered’ and arrested
Musa Kamara, a 26-year-old robbery suspect on the wanted list of the Ghana Police Service has been arrested. In a statement, the Police said the robbery suspect was arrested at his hideout at Kibi Zo…
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[Breaking] George Floyd’s killer, Derek Chauvin sentenced to 22 years and half
A Minnesota judge sentenced former police officer Derek Chauvin to 22-1/2 years in prison on Friday for the murder of George Floyd during an arrest in May 2020 on a Minneapolis sidewalk, video of wh…
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Kpetoe Police arrest seven people over the abduction and killing of 12-year-old boy
The Kpetoe District Police have arrested seven persons in connection with the recent abduction and subsequent killing of a 12-year-old boy, Cornelius Negble at Nornyikpo, a farming community in Agoti…
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22-year-old taxi driver escapes death in narrow escape; lose fingers
A 22-year-old taxi driver has narrowly escaped from death after a carjacker inflicted knife wounds on him in an attempt to steal his Toyota Yaris vehicle at Airport Ridge Residential Area in the Seko…
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George Floyd’s convicted killer, Derek Chauvin to be sentenced today
A judge will today sentence the former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd. Mr Floyd‘s death in May last year sparked worldwide protests and re-energised the Black…
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Nine aggressive beggars arrested for harassing motorists in traffic
Nine persons have been arrested by the Airport police command for persistent harassment of motorists along some traffic intersections within the Airport Division. The Divisional Police Commander, C/S…
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Cleric sentenced to four years in Indonesia over false COVID-19 information
An Indonesian court jailed hardline Islamic cleric Rizieq Shihab on Thursday for four years for spreading false information in a video saying he was healthy despite having tested positive for COVID-1…