Crime
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2 friends jailed for fraud and falsehood
Two friends, who succeeded in duping many people under the pretext of enlisting them in the Ghana Armed Forces, have been sentenced to 32 months in prison each by the Twedie District Court in the Atw…
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Fetish priest murders wife and commits suicide afterwards
A fetish priest, Solomon Mbalegon, aged 62 has allegedly murdered his 25-year-old junior wife, Madam Nakoli Mbalegon and thereafter committed suicide for alleged suspicion of infidelity. Mr. Mbalegon…
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Police commences investigation into death of 45yr-old driver at Suhum
Police in Suhum are investigating the death of a 45-year-old driver who ran into a stationary cargo truck with his Sprinter bus at Apeatu, a community in the Suhum Municipality on the main Accra-Kuma…
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Police on manhunt for Okada rider who purportedly poisoned pregnant girlfriend
The Police in Suhum in the Eastern region are on a manhunt for a 22-year-old Okada rider who allegedly poisoned his girlfriend at Koransang in the Suhum Municipality of the Eastern Region. The Okada …
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Welder jailed 4 years over unlawful entry and stealing
An Adentan Circuit Court has sentenced a 23-year-old welder to four years in prison for unlawfully entering the room of an Immigration Officer and stealing her electrical gadgets worth GH¢9,378. Edmo…
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GWCL apprehends cable thief at Ichaban treatment plant
The Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) has arrested a suspected cable thief at the Ichaban water treatment plant in the Western region. The suspect, 17-year-old Baba Salihu, according to a statement …
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Man found dead in neglected toilet facility at Awutu Bawjiase
A man believed to be in his late 20s has been found dead in an abandoned toilet facility at Awutu Bawjiase Methodist School in the Awutu Senya West District of the Central Region. Sources say the aba…
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Purported car snatcher beaten to death in the Central region
A notorious car snatcher has been beaten to death by a mob at Awutu Bosomabena in the Awutu Senya District of the Central Region, while his accomplice remains in the grips of the Awutu Breku District…
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60-year-old woman shot dead over witchcraft allegations
A 60-year-old woman, Musah Azaratu Poanaa, has been shot dead by two young men in Janga, in the West Mamprusi Municipality for allegedly trying to bewitch a resident in the community, locals have sai…
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Building Contractor blamed of defiling his stepdaughter set free
The Gender-Based Violence Court (GBVC) has acquitted and discharged a building contractor accused of defiling his 14-year-old stepdaughter in Doboro, near Accra. Moses Gator, 42, was freed by the cou…