Crime
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Middle aged man sentenced for peddling restricted drugs in Wa
The Wa Circuit Court has convicted and sentenced a 55-year-old businessman for possessing and peddling restricted drugs without a license contrary to section 110 of the Health Professionals’ Regulato…
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Eastern Region shocked as farmer and brothers arrested for murder and sexual abuse of minor
A chilling incident has unfolded in Ahwenamo, near Nsuobiri in the Upper West Akim District of the Eastern Region, where a farmer, identified as Brother Amenyor, has been accused of defiling and murd…
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Collins Jones sets himself on fire after failed attempt to kill his wife
A man known as Collins Jones has allegedly committed suicide, after assaulting his wife, Martina Jones, with a pestle and attempting to strangle her to death. Martina Jones is reported to have escape…
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1 apprehended over shooting of military officer in kasoa
The Ghana Police Service has apprehended an individual linked to the shooting of a military officer in Kasoa, located in the Central Region. The military officer, reported to be in his late 30s, was …
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United States Army Major, Kojo Owusu Dartey convicted for smuggling guns to Ghana in barrels of rice and home goods
A United States Army Major, Kojo Owusu Dartey, currently assigned to Fort Liberty, has been found guilty by a federal jury on multiple charges of dealing in firearms without a license, delivering fir…
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Ghanaian Soldier faces up to 240 months in prison for gun smuggling
Major Kojo Owusu Dartey, a Ghanaian soldier serving in the United States Army, has been convicted of smuggling firearms to Ghana. He faces up to 240 months in prison and is scheduled to be sentenced …
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Driver arrested for allegedly raping 16-year-old passenger in Eastern region
A 16-year-old senior high school student was allegedly raped by a driver, Kofi Baah, in the Eastern region’s Nsawam Adoagyeri Municipality. The incident occurred on March 28, 2024, while the victim w…
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House help’s betrayal:Dr Christopher Adu Boahen’s murder suspect arrested
According to a report by (link unavailable), the house help of the late Dr. Christopher Adu Boahen, son of the late Professor Albert Adu Boahen, has been apprehended in connection with his murder. Th…
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5 Burkinabes in the Upper West jailed 20 years each for galamsey
The Wa Circuit Court has sentenced five Burkina Faso nationals to 20 years in prison each for engaging in illegal mining in the Wa West district of the Upper West region. The court found them guilty …
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Oklahoma man kills 3 kids and wife in murder-suicide
A deadly mass shooting at a home in Oklahoma City erupted in which a suspect killed his three children and a wife before putting himself to death, according to local police. Authorities termed the ma…