Tag Archives: Police

Tension is mounting at Dondoli a suburb of Wa, the Upper West regional capital, following the killing of a middle-aged man by the police last night. The deceased, Abubakar Shahban is reported to have been killed by the police anti-robbery taskforce because of his alleged involvement in a robbery gang …

The University of Cape Coast has dismissed reports that questions for the Police Promotional Examination organised by the Department of Forensic Sciences of the University, leaked before the exams were written.   The university in a statement disclosed that the examinations were written under the strict supervision of the University’s …

The Ghana Police Service has completed investigations into the killing of Georgina Asor Botwe, a 25-year-old prospective student nurse at Mankessim. The police are however awaiting further directions from the Attorney General’s Office, where the docket on the case has been sent. Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Daniel Gadzo, the …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has taken a swipe at the Ghana Police Service cautioning the security agency to stop harassing its activists. The NDC gave the warning in a press statement after the Ghana Police Service said it was looking for an NDC communicator in the Suame constituency for …

The Police Professional Standards Bureau (PPSB) has begun investigations into a viral video in which a woman is alleging misconduct against an officer. The woman, who identifies herself as gospel musician Perpetual Didier, claimed her brother, SHadrach Eku, was manhandled by a police officer at the West Hills Mall on …

Confusion has erupted over the whereabouts of 48 foreigners who were arrested in connec­tion with alleged terrorism and other fraudulent acts in September, last year. While the police claimed the suspects were handed over to the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) in the Ejisu Municipality to deal with them, the latter …

A basketball player, Kojo Asiedu Mensah, popularly known as ‘Changes’, has been allegedly murdered in coldblood by one Mr. Dennis Oppong Asamoah at Ofankor in the Ga North Municipal Assembly. Kojo Asiedu, who is believed to be in his early 30s, was seen rushing out of the gate of the …

The Police have withdrawn its case against the General Overseer of the Glorious Word Power Ministry, Rev Isaac Owusu Bempah. The preacher and three others were facing charges including causing harm to police officers.   Rev. Owusu Bempah together with Michael Boateng, Frederick Ohene and Nathaniel Agyekum all pleaded not …

The Ghana Police Service has placed a Ghc100,000 bounty on the killers of two people who were shot during the Techiman South election violence. A police statement on Thursday also revealed that the case has been referred to the newly established cold case unit to expedite investigations into the incident. …

Twenty-five people have been arrested in raids across Germany on suspicion of plotting to overthrow the government. German reports say the group of far-right and ex-military figures planned to storm the Parliament building, the Reichstag, and seize power. A German man referred to as a prince called Heinrich XIII, 71, …