Crime
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3 apprehended for stealing Electricity Company of Ghana transformer in Volta Region
Three suspects have been arrested by the Volta Regional Police Command for attempting to steal a transformer at Adaklu Tsrefe in the early hours of Thursday. The suspects, who are all plumbers and re…
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19 years mother found dead after being accused of infidelity
In a heart-wrenching turn of events, a 19-year-old mother from Assin Dompim, in the Assin Fosu Municipality of the Central region, has been found dead. The victim is said to have been at the receivin…
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Ghana Police in search for lone robber terrorizing some parts of Accra
The Ghana Police Service (GPS) is on a manhunt for a lone robber who is alleged to have been operating in parts of Accra. The GPS assured the public in a statement issued on Wednesday that the Closed…
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Latest update on Cecilia Dapaah’s case
The mastermind in the Cecilia Abena Dapaah, former Sanitation and Water Resource Minister, stealing case, has been refused bail by an Accra Circuit Court. The court held that Patience Botwe, the 18…
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Ghana loses GH¢49.5 million to cyber fraud in just 9 months
Ghana has reported a loss of GH¢49.5 million in the first nine months of the year due to cyber fraud activities, according to the Cyber Security Authority. The revelation establishes the pressing nee…
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Police retrieve refiles from herdsmen at Tatale in the Northern Region
The Tatale Police on September 30, intercepted and retrieved a M16 rifle from two herdsmen. The gun, which was carried without authority, was hidden in a sack and carried on an unregistered motorbike…
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Man blamed of killing businesswoman in Kumasi convicted of stealing
Allister John, the prime suspect in the killing of the 35-year-old businesswoman at Sokoban, has been convicted on two counts of stealing from Gloria Morrison, another businesswoman, and resident of …
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[Galamsey’ fight] 21 jailed 340 years for illegal mining
Twenty-one Ghanaians have been sentenced to a total of 340 years imprisonment by the Tarkwa Circuit Court for illegal mining locally known as galamsey, in five different sites in the Western region. …
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35-year-old man jailed 71 years for defiling 7 minors in Wa
The Wa Circuit Court has sentenced a 35-year-old man to 71 years imprisonment on 10 counts of defilement. The 35-year-old, Ahmed Rashid had denied the charges brought against him and pleaded not guil…
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Miner and brother-in-law steal gold worth GH￠30,000
A 27-year-old small-scale miner who allegedly connived with his brother-in-law to steal gold worth GH¢30,000 from a gold-buying shop at Nsuaem has been sentenced to 18 months imprisonment in hard la…