Crime
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Maldives ex-vice president sentenced to 20 years over $259m corruption charges
A court on Monday sentenced the former vice president of the Maldives, Ahmed Adeeb, to 20 years in jail and fined him $129,892 after he pleaded guilty to corruption charges. The Maldives Criminal Co…
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Unknown gunmen murders NDC Youth Organiser at Pusiga
News reaching MyNewsGh.com has confirmed that a branch executive of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Pusiga District of the Upper East Region has been shot dead by unknown gun…
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Western Togoland: 60 suspected separatists land in police custody
Security forces in Ghana have arrested 60 persons for their alleged involvement in a series of violent attacks –part of an orchestrated push by separatist groups to break away from the Volta Region. …
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Boy jailed for 25 years for allegedly stealing ¢10 recounts painful ordeal
Abdullah Mohammed now 27, who was jailed 25-years for allegedly stealing GH¢10, has recounted his painful ordeal and how he was wrongfully accused of a crime he did not commit. Appearing on Nyankonto…
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23-year-old musician handed a 2-year-jail term in hard labour over lottery fraud
The Ho Circuit Court presided over by His Honour, Felix Datsomor has sentenced local musician Reuben Abusah, popularly known as Last Burial, to two years imprisonment with hard labour for engaging in…
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Police officer in custody for helping robber obtain gun license
The North East Police Command has arrested the Nalerigu Station Officer for facilitating the illegal acquisition of a gun license for a suspected thief on trial at the Nalerigu District Court in the …
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Prosecution of Menzgold CEO, NAM1 likely to commence this year
The prosecution in the case in which Chief Executive officer (CEO) of Menzgold Ghana Limited Nana Appiah Mensah (NAM1) has been arraigned in court has said he is hopeful the trial will commence this …
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Governor Newsom Signs New Law Prompted By Kobe Bryant’s Helicopter Crash, Making It A Crime For First Responders To Take Photos Of The Deceased At A Accident Or Crime Scene
On Monday California Governor Gavin Newsom approved a new legislation motivated by the helicopter crash that claimed the life of Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna, and 7 others. According to ABC 7, th…
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Brett Hankison, Former LMPD Detective Involved In Breonna Taylor’s Death, Pleads Not Guilty to Wanton Endangerment
Brett Hankison, the ex LMPD detective involved in the fatal drug raid that left 26-year-old Breonna Taylor dead, has pleaded not guilty to charges related to the incident. Hankison stood before the c…
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Man lands in police custody after supplying remanded prisoner with Indian hemp, lighter
A man has been nabbed for attempting to smuggle substances suspected to be Indian Hemp to a remand prisoner in Accra, the police said. Nurudeen Arafat was arrested on Friday, September 25, 2020 at ab…