Crime

Police have apprehended around 15 individuals from Awoshie Mangoase in Accra for obstructing sections of the Awoshie to Pokuase Highway. The residents took the action in response to a pedestrian being hit by a car on Monday morning. The motive behind their roadblock was to protest against the recurring incidents …

The Police through an intelligence-led operation have arrested suspects Raymond Asoke, Noeyelle Bridget and Raheem Fasilat for stealing some boxes of medicine at the Bolgatanga Regional Hospital. Suspect Raymond Asoke, a driver at the Regional Hospital in Bolgatanga was arrested on Friday 4th August 2023 when he was monitored loading …

A 24-year-old student has been stabbed to death by his friend at Kronum-Kwapra in the Suame Municipality of the Ashanti Region. This follows a brawl over a missing T-shirt. The deceased, Lambert Frimpong, a second-year student of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, was accused of stealing the …

A Kasoa District Court handed down a verdict sentencing a driver named Joshua Amankwaa to 12 months imprisonment with hard labour. The conviction was a consequence of the driver invoking curses on police officers using three rivers after an altercation. According to the charge sheet presented during the trial, the …

The security services and residents of Akaa Community in the Jasikan Municipality of the Oti Region have intensified their search for a 74-old-man who allegedly tied a nine-year-old boy to a tree for “stealing” oranges. Timothy Gyamfi Mensah, a retired Circuit Supervisor who allegedly tied the Primary School boy with …

Residents of Wassa Nkyirifi, a farming community in the Western Region woke up on Friday morning to the horror of a suspected murder of a seven-year-old girl by her uncle for money ritual purposes. After allegedly killing and burying the body in a nearby bush, the suspect, identified only as …

The daughter of the Municipal Chief Executive of Bekwai in the Ashanti region, Kwaku Kyei Baffour, has allegedly been killed in her home at Bebu in the Atwima Kwanwoma district of the Ashanti region. The incident occurred on the evening of Thursday, 3rd August 2023. According to the assembly member …

The Police have arrested three individuals for allegedly throwing stones at the Akim Oda Palace in the Eastern Region while a meeting was ongoing. The Divisional Police Commander of Oda Rev Dr Adane-Ameyaw confirmed the news to Metro TV. Speaking to the media on Thursday, August 3, he issued a …

An Accra Circuit Court has remanded a Police Officer, freelance Journalist, and a Lecturer into Police custody for one week over an alleged robbery. The accused persons were said to have jointly robbed some Indian businessmen of GHC700,000.00, USD56,450.00, one iPhone 13, one iPhone 12 pro max, one iPhone 11, …

A suicide note has emerged from the tragic incident involving a 38-year-old Headteacher, identified as Ernest Atta Kyei, who took his own life in Apaaso, a community in the Adwira Sekyeredumase Municipality, just days before his wedding. The heart-wrenching incident occurred at around 9 pm on Tuesday, August 1, 2023, …