Crime
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Pastor, Ubong Bassey Etim to die by hanging for killing 16-year-old daughter in Calabar
A Calabar High Court has sentenced a 51-year-old Apostle, to death by hanging for murdering his 16-year-old daughter in Calabar. Etim falsely accused his daughter, who had Down Syndrome, of witchcraf…
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Accra Regional Police Command arrest 5 suspected armed robbers, landguards at Sapeiman; weapons retrieved
The Accra Regional Police Command has arrested five persons suspected to be members of a criminal group involved in armed robbery and landguard activities at Sapeiman Faase in the Greater Accra Regio…
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Police in the Volta Region investigates suspected abduction of eight-month-old baby at Kpando Market
Police in the Volta Region have commenced investigations into the reported disappearance of an eight-month-old baby boy at the Kpando Market in a suspected abduction incident. The incident reportedly…
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DVLA Service Personnel purportedly steals GH¢308K to buy Elantra, 50-inch TV
A National Service Personnel attached to the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has been charged with allegedly stealing GH¢308,300 through unauthorised Mobile Money transactions. Ebenezer…
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67-year-old grandmother apprehended with 13kg cocaine hidden in fake plantain peels in Nigeria
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested a 67-year-old Nigerian-British grandmother for allegedly attempting to smuggle 13 kilograms of cocaine concealed in fake plantain peels through t…
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Police intercept 50,000 rounds of ammunition, arrest three in Upper West
The Upper West Regional Police Command has intercepted a commercial vehicle transporting 50,000 rounds of ammunition through an unapproved route outside Wa and arrested three suspects in connection w…
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Senior officer of the GPS, Chief Officer Michael Osei-Bonsu remanded over alleged drug smuggling into Kete-Krachi Prison
A senior officer of the Ghana Prisons Service, Chief Officer Michael Osei-Bonsu, has been remanded into custody by the Kete-Krachi District Magistrate Court after being arrested over an alleged attem…
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Eight apprehended over Nkwanta South Municipality of the Oti Region
Eight persons have been arrested in connection with the recent violence in the Nkwanta South Municipality of the Oti Region, which left three people dead and several others injured. The renewed attac…
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Three apprehended in NACOC raid on cannabis hub in the Volta Region
The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has arrested three individuals during an overnight anti-drug operation targeting a suspected cannabis production and storage hub in the Volta Region. In a Fac…
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Tamale Circuit Court grant GH¢150K bail each to midwives in missing baby case
The Tamale Circuit Court has granted bail to two midwives from the East Gonja District Hospital in Salaga who are standing trial in connection with the alleged disappearance of a newborn baby at the …