Crime
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One dead, another wounded in violent clash over Woman in Offinso Agyimpra
A 36-year-old man, Kwabena Anokye, has been brutally killed following a violent confrontation over a woman at Offinso Agyimpra in the Ashanti Region. The deceased was allegedly killed by Akwasi Anyom…
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Ghana Immigration Service in the Volta Region intercepts 20 undocumented foreign nationals
The Ghana Immigration Service in the Volta Region has intercepted 20 foreign nationals who entered the country without valid documentation, reportedly using Ghana as a transit route to the Ivory Coas…
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Ashanti South Regional Police Command kill two suspected highway robbers in gun battle, officer injured
The Ashanti South Regional Police Command has shot and killed two suspected highway robbers, while a police officer sustained injuries during a gun battle in an intelligence-led operation to retrieve…
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Three detained over brutal murder of 42-year-old man at Aduakrom in Nsawam
The Nsawam District Police Command has arrested and secured the remand of three suspects in connection with the murder of 42-year-old Nicholas Nyadjor at Aduakrom in Nsawam earlier this month. Accord…
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Mason remanded over purported defilement of 13-year-old stepdaughter in Pokuase Amanfrom
The Amasaman Circuit Court on Thursday, April 23, remanded a 56-year-old mason for allegedly defiling his stepdaughter, 13, resulting in a pregnancy. Simon Wiafe is said to have taken advantage of hi…
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Northern Regional Special Operations Team of the Ghana Police Service arrest 7 suspects, seize 40 wraps of suspected Indian hemp
The Northern Regional Special Operations Team of the Ghana Police Service, known as “Red Maria” has arrested seven persons and retrieved 40 wraps of substances suspected to be Indian hemp during a ta…
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Kasoa: Herbalist apprehended for sneaking hacksaw blades into police cells
Police in Kasoa have arrested a man who attempted to smuggle hacksaw blades to a remand prisoner in police cells. The suspect, Mohammed Hamidu, 42, a herbalist, concealed two hacksaw blades in a loaf…
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Pastor and 2 others remanded over purported attempt to bury baby alive
The Bibiani Circuit Court has remanded the head pastor of Anointed Grace Prayer Ministry at Kuffour Camp, Abofrem, Richmond Akwasi Frimpong, and two others into police custody for two weeks over the …
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Stepfather apprehended over purported defilement of 9-year-old
The Ghana Police Service has arrested a 40-year-old man in connection with the alleged defilement of a 9-year-old girl at Oyarifa in Accra. According to a statement issued by the Accra Regional Publi…
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Accra Circuit Court remands man for stealing police officer’s pistol, uniform
An Accra Circuit Court has remanded an unemployed man, Prince Terkpor, into custody for allegedly stealing a police officer’s uniform, service pistol, mobile phone and cash. Terkpor, who pleaded not …