Crime
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Security beefed up at Seikwa after 3 cops allegedly killed, buried farmer
Security has been beefed up at Seikwa in the Bono Region following rising tensions in the area over the alleged murder of a 48-year-old man by some three police officers. The police suspects, identif…
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Convicted killer of George Floyd, Derek Chauvin to be sentenced on June 16
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin is scheduled to be sentenced on June 16 after his conviction for the murder of George Floyd, a Minnesota court said on Friday, April 23. The sentencing…
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Russia hands aviation lecturer a 20-year jail term for treason
A Russian court sentenced a senior lecturer at an aviation institute to 20 years in jail on Friday after finding him guilty on treason charges, it said, the latest in a series of such cases. The Mosc…
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Robbers invent long travel journey as new ploy – Linda Dor warns
It appears thieves in Ghana have now devised a new ploy to steal the personal belongings of passengers in commercial buses. The thieves, per the new strategy, get on board long journey buses at Lorry…
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‘Heartless’ husband rapes and drowns stepdaughter after his wife asked for divorce
A man raped and drowned his five-year-old stepdaughter in a bathtub after her mum asked him for a divorce. Aleksandr Pilipenko, 44, was sentenced to life imprisonment on April 19, 2021, after being …
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19 Nigerians nabbed as they headed from Aflao to Madina
Nineteen suspected Nigerians on board a VW crafter bus with registration number GR 5314-21 were arrested on Wednesday, April 21 by a joint military team known as the Motherland Team at Akuse. The sus…
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Spiritualist and ‘money doubler’ Nana Agradaa arrested
Money doubler and spiritualist, Patience Asiedua, popularly known as Nana Agradaa, has been arrested. Nana Agradaa, known for her moneymaking ritual, ‘sika gari’, was arrested by a joint team of Poli…
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Police nab robbers who burnt 64-year-old Nakpanduri woman alive
Two suspects Laabik Mathew Patuka and Bisom Doodam who burnt a 64-year-old woman alive at Nakpanduri in the Bunkpurugu District of the North East Region have been arrested. The two paddies after the …
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Suspected robbers shoots okada rider in the chest at Adansi Brekete
An okada rider has survived gunshots following an attempted robbery attack on his life at Adansi Brekete in the Adansi South District of the Ashanti Region. Details of the story indicate that one of …
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50-year-old man shot dead, body parts harvested for rituals
A man believed to be in his late 50s has been shot dead and dumped at a construction site at the Gomoa Ojobi Estate in the Gomoa East District in the Central region. Preliminary investigation by the …