Crime
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Ghana Police bust 12 internet fraudsters for impersonating MPs, ministers; 25 others on the run
The Ghana Police Service has announced the arrest of some 12 persons for their involvement illicit cyber-related crimes. According to a statement issued by the Ghana Police Service on Thursday, March…
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Three charged for selling fake Agenda 111 contract for over ¢1m
Some three persons have been slapped with three counts of defrauding by false pretences for allegedly selling a fake contract to a real estate and construction firm. According to a report by Graphic …
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CEO of McDan Group of Companies has been convicted with contempt
An Accra High Court has convicted Dr Daniel McKorley, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of McDan Group of Companies for contempt. The Businessman was found guilty after the Court held that he had del…
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Ghana Police in search of 2 people for stealing $1,600 at Accra Mall
The Police are looking for two people for allegedly stealing an amount of 1,600 dollars from a forex bureau at the Accra Mall. The two suspects, according to the victim, entered the forex bureau unde…
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Man apprehended for purported fraud at Free SHS school placement centre
A man claiming to be an agent for the Ghana Education Service has been arrested by the Police at the Free Senior High School (SHS) placement centre in Accra. Deputy Coordinator for the Free Senior Hi…
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Ten people apprehended in Chereponi over communal clashes
Police at Chereponi in the North East Region have arrested 10 suspects after a communal clash at Wenchike last week. The clash was said to have occurred as a result of a chieftaincy disagreement betw…
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2 dead, lots of property destroyed over chieftaincy misunderstanding at Wanchiki
Two people have reportedly been shot dead following gunshots in the Wanchiki community in the Chereponi district in the North East Region over a chieftaincy dispute that broke out in the area Thursda…
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Shop attendant apprehended for locking up ECG staff
A 24-year-old shop attendant has been arrested by the Police for locking up a monitoring staff of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) in her shop. The staff was part of a team on a monitoring exe…
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Two dead, Five injured in communal violence at Chereponi
Two people have been reportedly killed and five others injured in communal violence at Chereponi in the North East Region. The injured include an officer with the Ghana Armed Forces. The incident hap…
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Court remands 10 security operatives arrested for galamsey extortion
The Juaso Circuit Court in the Ashanti Region has remanded into custody 10 persons out of a 13-man syndicate arrested for extorting monies from small-scale miners in the Asiwa enclave. The gang who w…