Crime
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House help detained for defiling his employer’s daughter
The Gender-Based Violence Court has sentenced a 28-year-old domestic servant (house help or houseboy) to seven years imprisonment for having sex with his employer’s 12-year-old daughter. Augustine Ow…
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Man apprehended for purported murder of cattle herder in North Tongu
Community members in the North Tongu district of the Volta Region have arrested a suspect in connection to the murder of an animal herder in Alabota, near Dorfor. The suspect has been handed over to …
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Ghana Police Service apprehend man who purportedly defiled 14-year-old girl
The Ghana Police Service has arrested Nana Poku Piesie alias Kwabena, who bragged about defiling a minor in a viral video. The man had shared explicit details on Sompa FM about his encounters with th…
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Immigration Service intercepts arms at the Paga border post
The Ghana Immigration Service has intercepted arms at the Paga Border Post, leading to the arrest of a Chinese national and his Ghanaian accomplice. In a post on X (formerly Twitter) dated July 15, t…
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Police arrest 13 in connection with illegal development in Kpeshie lagoon area
In the Kpeshie Lagoon area of the La Dade-Kotopon municipality, 13 individuals have been apprehended by the police for allegedly engaging in illegal development activities on sections of the Laboma a…
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13 apprehended for illegally developing land at Teshie Military shooting range
Thirteen individuals have been arrested by the police for allegedly filling and illegally developing sections of the Laboma and Teshie Military shooting range within the Kpeshie Lagoon area in the La…
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Assault on Ayawaso West Wuogon NPP Office: Police apprehend 6 more suspects
The Ghana Police Service has arrested six additional suspects in connection with the attack and destruction of properties at the Ayawaso West Wuogon office of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). The incid…
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Farmer sentenced to 10 years in jail for inflicting cutlass wounds on pregnant wife
A 42-year-old farmer named Anas Ibrahim has been sentenced to 22 years in prison by the Dambai Circuit Court. He was convicted after admitting to attacking his pregnant wife with a cutlass in Banda, …
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Alban Bagbin directs investigation into video of immigration officers assaulting woman
Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin has ordered an investigation into a video showing immigration officers assaulting a woman at the Aflao border in the Ketu South Municipality. The incident was brou…
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Fetish priest’s house set ablaze over shooting incident in Barniekrom
Some unidentified persons have set ablaze the house of the fetish priest who is alleged to have shot dead three persons at Barniekrom in the Ahafo Ano South West District of the Ashanti Region. On Tu…