Crime
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Driver escapes after truck crushed police to death in Bono East Region
An on-duty police officer has died after he was hit by a truck Monday evening, officials confirm. This happened around 7 pm at Petuda, a rural community on the Atebubu/Amantim road in the Bono East R…
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Man imprisoned after robbing goods worth over ¢120k
An Accra Circuit Court on Monday sentenced a labourer to eight months imprisonment in hard labour for stealing items worth GH¢126,140.00. Elias Kwasi Ametepe pleaded guilty to the charges and was con…
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28-year-old chops wife into pieces at Tarkwa-Nsuaem
A 28-year-old cocoa farmer of Mile 5 in the Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipality has allegedly butchered his wife to death. The deceased, Regina Efe Incoom, 25, whose arms and hands were chopped off passed on …
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Driver bags 2 years behind bars for stealing church instruments
A 28-year-old driver, who unlawfully entered a chapel and stole musical instruments, has been sentenced to two years imprisonment by the Nkawie Circuit Court. Moro Suleman was said to have entered th…
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Psycho butchers woman over farm land in Sissala East Municipality
A 55-year old female farmer at Taffiasi in the Sissala East Municipality, Zenabu Alidu, sustained severe machete wounds after she was allegedly attacked by a suspected mentally ill man over farmland.…
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13 more separatists arrested in Volta Region
The 66 Artillery Regiment (Volta Barracks) Saturday arrested 13 persons suspected to be linked to separatists-Homeland Study Group Foundation. The 13 persons, eleven males and two females were picked…
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2 bags 30 years behind bars for robbery in Kumasi
A Kumasi Circuit Court has sentenced two men to a total of 30 years’ imprisonment in hard labour for robbing a Zoomlion worker, Norbert Nsor, of his mobile phone and chopping off his left wrist at th…
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Poland: Police detain gang responsible for circulating fake British notes
A gang suspected of circulating counterfeit British bank notes have been busted by Polish Police. Three men have been detained by Poland’s Central Bureau of Police Investigation (CBŚP). READ ALSO: Po…
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Fishermen on the run after drowning alleged fish thief in Volta Lake
The Asesewa District Police Command in the Eastern Region have arrested two (2) out of six (6) fishermen for allegedly drowning a suspected fishing net thief in the Volta Lake. The suspects arrested …
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ITALY: Public officials arrested as part of Ndrangheta mafia bust up
Public officials were among 63 people arrested in a major operation targeting Calabria’s powerful ‘Ndrangheta mafia. Italian police said on Thursday they had dismantled a major organised crime ring i…