The Circuit court in Yendi in the Northern Region has sentenced a 45-year-old farmer to 5 years imprisonment for threatening to kill the District Chief Executive for Chereponi contrary to section 75 of the Criminal Offences Act 1960, Act 29. According to the prosecutor, D/C/Inspector Nicodemus York, on November 20, …
Read More »10 Persons arrested In Chereponi After Communal Clash At Wenchike
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 between 2 Chokosi factions in the community. Four people were killed and over 25 houses were …
Read More »2 People Reportedly Killed, 5 Injured In Communal Violence At Chereponi
Two people have been reportedly killed and five others injured in communal violence in Chereponi. The injured include an officer with the Ghana Armed Forces. The incident happened on Thursday morning at Wenchike, a town in the North East regional district. The violence is said to have spread to six …
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